Good luck is for idiots, we were just working hard.

运气是为白痴准备的，而我们只要努力工作就行。

Our job is not only to poke¹ the holes in the ground.

我们的工作不是在地上挖洞。(被问到油田开采的时候)

If a person likes everything it means he is an idiot.

一个人要是什么都喜欢，他肯定是白痴。

I was working like a slave on galleys².

我忙得和船上厨房里的奴隶一样。(这一句比喻形象而巧妙，一经说出就成为俄罗斯国内引用率极高的流行语。)

Do you want me to eat dirt from a flowerpot?

你想让我把花盆里的土都吃了还是咋地？(被问到能否做出保证的时候)

They pulled it out of their noses and rubbed it on paper.

他们把从鼻孔里弄出来的东西涂抹到纸上。(评论西方记者)

We'll follow terrorists everywhere. We will corner the bandits in the toilet and wipe them out.

我们将对恐怖分子追击到底，哪怕追到厕所里，也要灭了他们。