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| English | Russian |
| keeper of the flame | хранитель идей (She was the keeper of the flame for her dead husband's vision of a utopian society. Val_Ships) |
| keeper of the flame | хранитель идей (или традиций Val_Ships) |
| keeper of the flame | хранитель того, что может безвозвратно исчезнуть (someone who keeps alive a tradition, belief, or practice that would otherwise be lost Val_Ships) |
| like a moth to a flame | как мотылёк на свет (cnlweb) |