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| Russian | English |
| мели, Емеля, твоя неделя | what rot! |
| мели, Емеля, твоя неделя | the ass that brays most, eats least |
| мели, Емеля, твоя неделя | go on, Yeremiah – you'll bend my ear! |
| мели, Емеля, твоя неделя | Yakity, yakity, yakity! |
| мели, Емеля, твоя неделя | the floor is yours! (go on with your idle talk! said mockingly or ironically to a person who talks nonsense and/or whose information is not trustworthy) |