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If you plan on working in Bulgaria, building a solid relationship with Bulgarian business partners, studying a major of choice in a Bulgarian university, or moving to Bulgaria for any other reason, we recommend you go through this comprehensive overview of advanced Bulgarian phrases. Memorizing and practicing these phrases will help you start speaking and writing like a native.

In this article, we will acquaint you with useful Bulgarian phrases for academic writing, composing your resume, applying for jobs, and having business meetings with your Bulgarian partners. At the end, you’ll also find some advanced idioms, sayings, and proverbs that Bulgarians use in their everyday speech. We hope that you enjoy this journey to the very top of Bulgarian language learning with us!

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  1. Useful Phrases for Academic Writing
  2. Powerful Phrases for a Resume
  3. Smart Phrases for Business and Meetings
  4. Advanced Idioms, Sayings, and Proverbs for Everyday Usage
  5. How BulgarianPod101 Can Help You Learn Bulgarian
  6. Answers to Practical Exercises

1.  Useful Phrases for Academic Writing 

There are different types of academic writing that students might be asked to use during their studies in a Bulgarian university. That said, each type makes use of the most common advanced Bulgarian words and phrases in order to obtain an academic style. Let’s take a look at some of these advanced Bulgarian phrases for students, as they’ll be useful to know in a variety of academic contexts. To help you understand how to use them in a sentence, we have included examples.

1) When you need to make a conclusion based on a certain fact or piece of information, use the following academic phrases:

Bulgarian Academic Word/PhrasePronunciation English Translation
С оглед на S ogled naIn view of 
ExampleС оглед на казаното дотук можем да си извадим извода, че работодателят има право да наложи такива санкции.
S ogled na kazanoto dotuk mozhem da si izvadim izvoda, che rabotodatelyat ima pravo da nalozhi takiva sanktsii.
In view of what has been said so far, we can conclude that the employer has the right to impose such sanctions. 

Bulgarian Academic Word/PhrasePronunciation English Translation

В светлината на
V svetlinata naIn light of
ExampleВ светлината на споделеното от него става ясно, че той не е предизвикал кризата.
V svetlinata na spodelenoto ot nego stava yasno, che toy ne e predizvikal krizata.
In light of what he shared, it is clear that he did not cause the crisis.  

2) When you need to quote or cite a certain person, use the following academic words and phrases:

Bulgarian Academic Word/PhrasePronunciation English Translation

според
sporedaccording to
ExampleСпоред Айнщайн вселената се състои от 3 пространствени измерения и 1 времево измерение.
Spored Aynshtayn vselenata se sastoi ot tri prostranstveni izmereniya i edno vremevo izmerenie.
According to Einstein, the universe consists of three spatial dimensions and one temporal dimension. 

Bulgarian Academic Word/PhrasePronunciation English Translation
заявява, чеzayavyava, chestates that 
ExampleАйнщайн заявява, че е агностик в писмо от 1950 г.
Aynshtayn zayavyava, che e agnostik v pismo ot 1950 godina.
Einstein states that he is agnostic in a letter from 1950. 

3) When you need to include another important fact in your writing, use the following words and phrases:

Bulgarian Academic Word/PhrasePronunciation English Translation

в допълнение
v dopalneniein addition
ExampleВ допълнение, струва си да приведем резултата от друго научно изследване.
V dopalnenie, struva si da privedem rezultata ot drugo nauchno izsledvane.
In addition, it is worth adding the result of another scientific study. 

Bulgarian Academic Word/PhrasePronunciation English Translation
нещо повечеneshto povechefurthermore
ExampleНещо повече, това ни навежда на мисълта, че в тази теория се крие и нещо друго.
Neshto poveche, tova ni navezhda na misalta, che v tazi teoriya se krie i neshto drugo.
Furthermore, this leads us to think that there is something else in this theory. 

Bulgarian Academic Word/PhrasePronunciation English Translation
трябва да се отбележиtryabva da se otbelezhiit should be noted
ExampleТрябва да се отбележи, че всички тези доказателства не са достатъчни, за да си направим цялостен извод.
Tryabva da se otbelezhi, che vsichki tezi dokazatelstva ne sa dostatachni, za da si napravim tsyalosten izvod.
It should be noted that all this evidence is not sufficient to draw a comprehensive conclusion. 

4) When you would like to illustrate different aspects of a given fact, you can use the following academic phrases:

Bulgarian Academic Word/PhrasePronunciation English Translation

от една страна … от друга страна … 
ot edna strana … ot druga strana … on the one hand … on the other hand … 
ExampleОт една страна правителството реши да подкрепи производителите, но от друга страна повиши данъците.
Ot edna strana pravitelstvoto reshi da podkrepi proizvoditelite, no ot druga strana povishi danatsite.
On the one hand, the government decided to support producers, but on the other hand, it raised taxes. 

Bulgarian Academic Word/PhrasePronunciation English Translation
друг ключов моментdrug klyuchov momentanother key point
ExampleДруг ключов момент, който не можем да пропуснем, е влиянието на възпитанието му.
Drug klyuchov moment, koyto ne mozhem da propusnem, e vliyanieto na vazpitanieto mu.
Another key point that we cannot miss out on is the influence of his upbringing. 

5) Some other important academic phrases include:

Bulgarian Academic Word/PhrasePronunciation English Translation
с други думиs drugi dumiin other words
ExampleС други думи, въпросът се свежда до стойността на живота.
S drugi dumi, vaprosat se svezhda do stoynostta na zhivota.
In other words, the question comes down to the value of life. 

Bulgarian Academic Word/PhrasePronunciation English Translation
казано с прости думи
kazano s prosti dumiin simple words 
ExampleКазано с прости думи, това е е абсолютно ненужно за хората.
Kazano s prosti dumi, tova e e absolyutno nenuzhno za horata.
In simple words, this is absolutely unnecessary for people. 

Bulgarian Academic Word/PhrasePronunciation English Translation
по подобен начинpo podoben nachinin a similar way
ExampleПо подобен начин можем да разсъждаваме и за предимствата от класическата музика.
Po podoben nachin mozhem da razsazhdavame i za predimstvata ot klasicheskata muzika.
In a similar way, we can think about the advantages of classical music. 

6) You can use these academic phrases to conclude your writing:

Bulgarian Academic Word/PhrasePronunciation English Translation
в заключениеv zaklyucheniein conclusion
ExampleВ заключение можем да кажем, че смисълът на живота е в даването.
V zaklyuchenie mozhem da kazhem, che smisalat na zhivota e v davaneto.
In conclusion, we can say that the meaning of life is in giving. 

Bulgarian Academic Word/PhrasePronunciation English Translation
в резюме/заключениеv rezyume/zaklyucheniein summary
ExampleВ резюме можем да направим извода, че животът и делото на поета са съдействали за възраждането на нацията.
V rezyume mozhem da napravim izvoda, che zhivotat i deloto na poeta sa sadeiystvali za vazrazhdaneto na natsiyata.
In summary, we can conclude that the poet’s life and work contributed to the revival of the nation. 

Academic Writing

Let’s Practice: Academic Writing 

The more you practice new words and phrases, the easier it will become for you to use them appropriately. Eventually, you’ll reach the level where they naturally appear in your mind as soon as you need them. To expedite this process, we have prepared some practical exercises throughout the article that will help you learn these advanced Bulgarian phrases more easily.

In this exercise, you need to choose the correct option from the brackets (only one correct option per bracket). You can check your answers at the end of this article. Note that the given sentences are arranged in a logical sequence.

  1. [Друг ключов момент; Според; Нещо повече] някои специалисти, ученето на чужд език в онлайн среда има свои предимства.
    [Drug klyuchov moment; Spored; Neshto poveche] nyakoi spetsialisti, ucheneto na chuzhd ezik v onlayn sreda ima svoi predimstva.
    [Another key point; According to; Something more] some professionals, learning a foreign language in an online environment has its advantages.
  1. [Заявява, че; Според; От една страна] онлайн обучението дава възможност на учителите да споделят много иновативни образователни ресурси, а от друга страна могат да изработят индивидуален подход към всеки ученик.
    [Zayavyava, che; Spored; Ot edna strana] onlayn obuchenieto dava vazmozhnost na uchitelite da spodelyat mnogo inovativni obrazovatelni resursi, a ot druga strana mogat da izrabotyat individualen podhod kam vseki uchenik.
    [States that; According to; On the one hand] online learning enables teachers to share many innovative educational resources, and on the other hand, they can develop an individual approach for each student.
  1. [С други думи; Друг ключов момент; Трябва да се отбележи] ученето в електронна среда е не само полезно, но и забавно.
    [S drugi dumi; Drug klyuchov moment; Tryabva da se otbelezhi] ucheneto v elektronna sreda e ne samo polezno, no i zabavno.
    [In other words; Another key point; It should be noted] learning in an electronic environment is not only useful but also fun.
  1. [В светлината на; По подобен начин; В заключение] стои и въпросът с изучаването на чужд език.
    [V svetlinata na; Po podoben nachin; V zaklyuchenie] stoi i vaprosat s izuchavaneto na chuzhd ezik.
    [In light of; In a similar way; In conclusion] is the question of learning a foreign language.
  1. [В заключение; В светлината на; Според] можем да кажем, че ученето на чужд език онлайн не е губене на време, a съдейства за достигането на реални резултати.
    [V zaklyuchenie; V svetlinata na; Spored] mozhem da kazhem, che ucheneto na chuzhd ezik onlayn ne e gubene na vreme, no sadeiystva za dostiganeto na realni rezultati.
    [In conclusion; In light of; According to] we can say that learning a foreign language online is not a waste of time but contributes to achieving real results.

2.  Powerful Phrases for a Resume 

It’s time to learn advanced Bulgarian phrases that will help you write a powerful resume. Using these phrases in your resume will make it stand out, help you efficiently describe your relevant knowledge and abilities, and leave a strong impression on the employer. 

Advanced Bulgarian PhrasePronunciation English Translation
Мога да анализирам и решавам проблеми.Moga da analiziram i reshavam problemi.I can analyze and solve problems.

Мога да изграждам успешни административни стратегии.Moga da izgrazhdam uspeshni administrativni strategii.I can build successful administrative strategies.

Информиран съм за новите технологии в офис автоматизацията.Informiran sam za novite tehnologii v ofis avtomatizatsiyata.I am informed about the new technologies in office automation.

Фокусирам се върху резултатите.Fokusiram se varhu rezultatite.I focus on the results. 

Постигам трайни резултати.
Postigam trayni rezultati.I achieve lasting results. 

Ефективен съм в комуникациите и взаимодействието с другите.Efektiven sam v komunikatsiite i vzaimodeystvieto s drugite.I am effective in communicating and interacting with others. 

Имам богат опит в областта.Imam bogat opit v oblastta.I have extensive experience in the field. 

Посещавал съм семинари за подобряване на ефективността в работата.Poseshtaval sam seminari za podobryavane na efektivnostta v rabotata.I have attended seminars to improve work efficiency.

Вземам решения с увереност.Vzemam resheniya s uverenost.I make decisions with confidence.

Изпълнявам всички поети ангажименти.Izpalnyavam vsichki poeti angazhimenti.I fulfill all my commitments. 

Имам желание и способност за лично израстване.Imam zhelanie i sposobnost za lichno izrastvane.I have the desire and ability for personal growth.

Не се страхувам да прилагам нововъведения.Ne se strahuvam da prilagam novovavedeniya.I am not afraid of innovations. 

Гледам на трудностите като на възможности.Gledam na trudnostite kato na vazmozhnosti.I see difficulties as opportunities.

Writing a Powerful Resume

 Let’s Practice: Resume 

Now it’s time to practice what we covered in this section. This time, your task is to replace the English phrases with their corresponding advanced Bulgarian phrases.

Кандидатствам за позицията мениджър във вашата компания, защото I have extensive experience in the field, работейки на същата позиция за две други фирми преди това, I can build successful administrative strategies и I see difficulties as opportunities. I have attended seminars to improve work efficiency и I have the desire and ability for personal growth. Нещо повече, I am not afraid of innovations и I make decisions with confidence.

Kandidatstvam za pozitsiyata menidzhar vav vashata kompaniya, zashtoto I have extensive experience in the field, raboteyki na sashtata pozitsiya za dve drugi firmi predi tova, I can build successful administrative strategies i I see difficulties as opportunities. I have attended seminars to improve work efficiency i I have the desire and ability for personal growth. Neshto poveche, I am not afraid of innovations i I make decisions with confidence.

I am applying for the position of manager in your company because I have extensive experience in the field (having worked in the same position for two other companies before), I can build successful administrative strategies, and I see difficulties as opportunities. I have attended seminars to improve work efficiency, and I have the desire and ability for personal growth. Moreover, I am not afraid of innovations, and I make decisions with confidence. 

3.  Smart Phrases for Business and Meetings 

If you intend to conduct business of any kind with Bulgarians, it will be useful to know some common advanced Bulgarian phrases that you can use during business meetings, online conferences, negotiations, etc. Here’s a practical list to get you started. 

Advanced Bulgarian PhrasePronunciation English Translation
Бихте ли повторили, моля?Bihte li povtorili, molya?Could you repeat that, please?

Боя се, че не ви разбрах.Boya se, che ne vi razbrah.I’m afraid I didn’t understand you.

Налага се да изляза за десет минути. Всички съгласни ли са?Nalaga se da izlyaza za deset minuti. Vsichki saglasni li sa?I need to leave for ten minutes. Is it okay with everyone?

Добре дошли на всички. Казвам се ___ и съм ръководител на проекта.Dobre doshli na vsichki. Kazvam se ___ i sam rakovoditel na proekta.Welcome, everybody. My name is ___, and I am the project manager.

Ще съм кратък, тъй като знам, че всички сте заети хора.Shte sam kratak, tay kato znam, che vsichki ste zaeti hora.I’m going to keep this brief, as I know you are all busy people.

Първо ще говоря за…Parvo shte govorya za…First, I will talk about…

След това ще преминем на…Sled tova shte preminem na…Then, we’ll go over…

В заключение ще разгледаме…V zaklyuchenie shte razgledame…To conclude, we’ll touch on…

Извинете, прекъснах ви. Вие казвахте…Izvinete, prekasnakh vi. Vie kazvahte…Sorry, I interrupted you. You were saying…

Бих искал да си уговорим среща възможно най-скоро. Кога сте свободен/на?Bih iskal da si ugovorim sreshta vazmozhno nay-skoro. Koga ste svoboden/na?I would like to set a meeting with you as early as possible. When are you available?

 Let’s Practice: Business Meetings 

Below is a sample business dialogue. Your task is to choose the correct option for the answer.

г-н Смит: Добър ден, г-н Петров. Аз съм г-н Смит и бих искал да Ви представя основния продукт на нашата фирма. Мисля, че той ще е изключително полезен за общността в България, а Вашата компания би могла да бъде отличен дистрибутор за страната Ви.

g-n Smit: Dobar den, g-n Petrov. Az sam g-n Smit i bih iskal da Vi predstavya osnovniya produkt na nashata firma. Mislya, che toy shte e izklyuchitelno polezen za obshtnostta v Balgariya, a Vashata kompaniya bi mogla da bade otlichen distributor za stranata Vi.

Mr. Smith: Good afternoon, Mr. Petrov. I am Mr. Smith, and I would like to present to you the main product of our company. I think it will be extremely useful for the community in Bulgaria, and your company could be an excellent distributor for your country. 

г-н Петров: Здравейте г-н Смит. Много ми е приятно и се интересувам от предложението Ви, но в момента имам неотложни дела. 

g-n Petrov: Zdraveyte g-n Smit. Mnogo mi e priyatno i se interesuvam ot predlozhenieto Vi, no v momenta imam neotlozhni dela.

Mr. Petrov: Hello, Mr. Smith. I am very pleased and interested in your proposal, but I have an urgent job at the moment. 

Choose the next words of Mr. Smith from the options below:

Извинете, прекъснах ви. Вие казвахте…
(Izvinete, prekasnah vi. Vie kazvahte…)

Ще съм кратък, тъй като знам, че сте зает.
(Shte sam kratak, tay kato znam, che ste zaet.)

Бих искал да си уговорим среща възможно най-скоро. Кога сте свободен?
(Bih iskal da si ugovorim sreshta vazmozhno nay-skoro. Koga ste svoboden?)

4.  Advanced Idioms, Sayings, and Proverbs for Everyday Usage 

It will be useful for you to know some advanced sayings, idioms, and proverbs that local people use in their everyday conversations. Once a foreigner understands them well, it indicates that they have mastered the highest level of language proficiency.

Advanced Bulgarian PhrasePronunciation Literal English Translation
пълна къщаpalna kashtaa full house
MeaningThe whole household gathered together
ExampleДнес имам пълна къща. Дошли са ми на гости всички деца и внуци.
Dnes imam palna kashta. Doshli sa mi na gosti vsichki detsa i vnutsi.
Today, I have a full house. All my children and grandchildren came to visit me. 

A Full House

Advanced Bulgarian PhrasePronunciation Literal English Translation
час пикchas pikrush hour
MeaningThe busiest time of the workday
ExampleОбикновено в час пик е трудно да се придвижиш бързо с автомобил в града.
Obiknoveno v chas pik e trudno da se pridvizhish barzo s avtomobil v grada.
Usually, during rush hour, it is difficult to get around quickly by car in the city. 

    ➜ In this lesson from BulgarianPod101, you can learn more about the most widely used modes of transportation in Bulgaria.

Advanced Bulgarian PhrasePronunciation Literal English Translation
час по часchas po chashour by hour
MeaningVery often
ExampleНе съм добре с бъбреците и се налага час по час да ходя до тоалетна.
Ne sam dobre s babretsite i se nalaga chas po chas da hodya do toaletna.
My kidneys are not well, and I have to go to the toilet very often

    ➜ There is a specific holiday on the Bulgarian folklore calendar related to diseases. You can learn more about it in this lesson.

Advanced Bulgarian PhrasePronunciation Literal English Translation
час по-скороchas po-skoroan hour sooner
MeaningAs soon as possible; right away
ExampleНалага се да отида на лекар час по-скоро.
Nalaga se da otida na lekar chas po-skoro.
I have to go to the doctor as soon as possible


Advanced Bulgarian PhrasePronunciation Literal English Translation
на бърза ръкаna barza rakawith a quick hand
MeaningHastily; in a hurry 
ExampleНа бърза ръка направих една баница за гостите.
Na barza raka napravih edna banitsa za gostite.
I hastily made banitsa for the guests. 


Advanced Bulgarian PhrasePronunciation Literal English Translation
ябълка на раздораyabalka na razdoraapple of discord
MeaningSomething that causes controversy or misunderstandings
ExampleТози въпрос се превърна в ябълка на раздора сред присъстващите на конференцията.
Tozi vapros se prevarna v yabalka na razdora sred prisastvashtite na konferentsiyata.
This issue became an apple of discord among those present at the conference.

An Apple of Discord
Advanced Bulgarian PhrasePronunciation Literal English Translation
има си хасima si has
MeaningUnbelievable; impossible
ExampleИма си хас той да получи добра оценка по български език, като го знам колко учи.
Ima si has toy da poluchi dobra otsenka po balgarski ezik, kato go znam kolko uchi.
It is impossible for him to get a good grade in Bulgarian, knowing how little he studies. 

Advanced Bulgarian PhrasePronunciation Literal English Translation
барабар Петко с мъжетеbarabar Petko s mazhetePetko together with the men
MeaningWhen someone goes to do something along with others
ExampleБарабар Петко с мъжете! Тръгнал и моят син да цепи дърва.
Barabar Petko s mazhete! Tragnal i moyat sin da tsepi darva.
Petko is alongside the men! My son also went chopping wood. 

Advanced Bulgarian PhrasePronunciation Literal English Translation
парите говорятparite govoryatmoney talks
MeaningMoney rules a situation
ExampleТам нямаш шанс да те послушат—там парите говорят.
Tam nyamash shans da te poslushat—tam parite govoryat.
You have no chance to be heard—money rules there. 

Advanced Bulgarian PhrasePronunciation Literal English Translation
всичко си има ценаvsichko si ima tsenaeverything has a price 
MeaningIt all came at a price
ExampleТой се преуморяваше постоянно, но всичко си има цена—накрая се разболя тежко.
Toy se preumoryavashe postoyanno, no vsichko si ima tsena—nakraya se razbolya tezhko.
He was constantly overworked, but it all came at a price—in the end, he became seriously ill. 

 Let’s Practice: Advanced Idioms, Sayings, and Proverbs 

Now that you’ve seen a few advanced Bulgarian slang phrases, it’s time to test how much you remember. Choose the correct idiom for each sentence. You can check your answers at the very end of this article. 

  1. Остават ми само 10 минути до урока, затова се налага [час по час; на бърза ръка; има си хас] да направя домашното.
    Ostavat mi samo 10 minuti do uroka, zatova se nalaga [chas po chas; na barza raka; ima si has] da napravya domashnoto.
    I only have 10 minutes left until the lesson, so I have to do my homework (…).
  1. Сигурно искаш да надминеш всичките си конкуренти в бизнеса, но [всичко си има цена; барабар Петко с мъжете; парите говорят]—семейството ще остане на заден план.
    Sigurno iskash da nadminesh vsichkite si konkurenti v biznesa, no [vsichko si ima tsena; barabar Petko s mazhete; parite govoryat]—semeystvoto shte ostane na zaden plan.
    You probably want to surpass all your business competitors, but (…)—the family will remain in second place.
  1. Жена ми се обади по телефона и се налага да си тръгна [час пик; час по час; час по-скоро].
    Zhena mi se obadi po telefona i se nalaga da si tragna [chas pik; chas po chas; chas po-skoro].
    My wife called me on the phone, and I had to leave (…).
  1. Той ми е голям приятел и [час пик; час по час; час по-скоро] идва у дома.
    Toy mi e golyam priyatel i [chas pik; chas po chas; chas po-skoro] idva u doma.
    He is a great friend of mine and (…) comes to my house.
  1. С него вече не сме приятели, след като едно момиче се превърна в [час пик; ябълката на раздора; парите говорят].
    S nego veche ne sme priyateli, sled kato edno momiche se prevarna v [chas pik; yabalkata na razdora; parite govoryat].
    We are no longer friends with him after a girl became (…).

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And now it’s time to check your answers to the practical exercises given above.

6.  Answers to Practical Exercises 

 Answers to the practical exercise for Academic Writing 

  1. [друг ключов момент; според; нещо повече] някои специалисти, ученето на чужд език в онлайн среда има свои предимства.
    Spored nyakoi spetsialisti, ucheneto na chuzhd ezik v onlayn sreda ima svoi predimstva.
    According to some professionals, learning a foreign language in an online environment has its advantages.
  1. [заявява, че; според; от една страна] онлайн обучението дава възможност на учителите да споделят много иновативни образователни ресурси, а от друга страна могат да изработят индивидуален подход към всеки ученик.
    Ot edna strana onlayn obuchenieto dava vazmozhnost na uchitelite da spodelyat mnogo inovativni obrazovatelni resursi, a ot druga strana mogat da izrabotyat individualen podhod kam vseki uchenik.
    On the one hand, online learning enables teachers to share many innovative educational resources, and on the other hand, they can develop an individual approach for each student.
  1. [с други думи; друг ключов момент; трябва да се отбележи] ученето в електронна среда е не само полезно, но и забавно.
    S drugi dum ucheneto v elektronna sreda e ne samo polezno, no i zabavno.
    In other words, learning in an electronic environment is not only useful but also fun.
  1. [в светлината на; по подобен начин; в заключение] стои и въпросът с изучаването на чужд език.
    Po podoben nachin stoi i vaprosat s izuchavaneto na chuzhd ezik.
    In a similar way is the question of learning a foreign language.
  1. [в заключение; в светлината на; според] можем да кажем, че ученето на чужд език онлайн не е губене на време, но съдейства за достигането на реални резултати.
    V zaklyuchenie mozhem da kazhem, che ucheneto na chuzhd ezik onlayn ne e gubene na vreme, no sadeiystva za dostiganeto na realni rezultati.
    In conclusion, we can say that learning a foreign language online is not a waste of time but contributes to achieving real results.

 Answers to the practical exercise for Resume 

Кандидатствам за позицията мениджър във вашата компания, защото имам богат опит в областта, работейки на същата позиция за две други фирми преди това, мога да изграждам успешни административни стратегии и гледам на трудностите като на възможности. Посещавал съм семинари за подобряване на ефективността в работата и имам желание и способност за лично израстване. Нещо повече, не се страхувам да прилагам нововъведения и вземам решения с увереност.

Kandidatstvam za pozitsiyata menidzhar vav vashata kompaniya, zashtoto imam bogat opit v oblastta, raboteyki na sashtata pozitsiya za dve drugi firmi predi tova, moga da izgrazhdam uspeshni administrativni strategii i gledam na trudnostite kato na vazmozhnosti. Poseshtaval sam seminari za podobryavane na efektivnostta v rabotata i imam zhelanie i sposobnost za lichno izrastvane. Neshto poveche, ne se strahuvam da prilagam novovavedeniya i vzemam resheniya s uverenost.

I am applying for the position of manager in your company because I have extensive experience in the field (having worked in the same position for two other companies before), I can build successful administrative strategies, and I see difficulties as opportunities. I have attended seminars to improve work efficiency, and I have the desire and ability for personal growth. Moreover, I am not afraid of innovations, and I make decisions with confidence. 

 Answers to the practical exercise for Business Meetings 

г-н Смит: Добър ден, г-н Петров. Аз съм г-н Смит и бих искал да Ви представя основния продукт на нашата фирма. Мисля, че той ще е изключително полезен за общността в България, а Вашата компания би могла да бъде отличен дистрибутор за страната Ви.

g-n Smit: Dobar den, g-n Petrov. Az sam g-n Smit i bih iskal da Vi predstavya osnovniya produkt na nashata firma. Mislya, che toy shte e izklyuchitelno polezen za obshtnostta v Balgariya, a Vashata kompaniya bi mogla da bade otlichen distributor za stranata Vi.

Mr. Smith: Good afternoon, Mr. Petrov. I am Mr. Smith, and I would like to introduce the main product of our company to you. I think it will be extremely useful for the community in Bulgaria, and your company could be an excellent distributor for your country. 

г-н Петров: Здравейте г-н Смит. Много ми е приятно и се интересувам от предложението Ви, но в момента имам неотложни дела. 

g-n Petrov: Zdraveyte g-n Smit. Mnogo mi e priyatno i se interesuvam ot predlozhenieto Vi, no v momenta imam neotlozhni dela.

Mr. Petrov: Hello, Mr. Smith. I am very pleased and interested in your proposal, but I have an urgent job at the moment. 

Choose the next words of Mr. Smith from the options below:

Бих искал да си уговорим среща възможно най-скоро. Кога сте свободен?
Bih iskal da si ugovorim sreshta vazmozhno nay-skoro. Koga ste svoboden?
I would like to set a meeting with you as soon as possible. When are you free?

 Answers to the practical exercise for Advanced Idioms, Sayings, and Proverbs 

  1. Остават ми само 10 минути до урока, затова се налага [час по час; на бърза ръка;  има си хас] да направя домашното.
    Ostavat mi samo 10 minuti do uroka, zatova se nalaga na barza raka da napravya domashnoto.
    I only have 10 minutes left until the lesson, so I have to do my homework in a hurry.
  1. Сигурно искаш да надминеш всичките си конкуренти в бизнеса, но [всичко си има цена; барабар Петко с мъжете; парите говорят]—семейството ще остане на заден план.
    Sigurno iskash da nadminesh vsichkite si konkurenti v biznesa, no vsichko si ima tsena—semeystvoto shte ostane na zaden plan.
    You probably want to surpass all your business competitors, but it will all come at a price—the family will remain in second place.
  1. Жена ми се обади по телефона и се налага да си тръгна [час пик; час по час; час по-скоро].
    Zhena mi se obadi po telefona i se nalaga da si tragna chas po-skoro.
    My wife called me on the phone, and I had to leave right away.
  1. Той ми е голям приятел и [час пик; час по час; час по-скоро] идва у дома.
    Toy mi e golyam priyatel i chas po chas idva u doma.
    He is a great friend of mine and comes very often to my house.
  1. С него вече не сме приятели, след като едно момиче се превърна в [час пик; ябълката на раздора; парите говорят].
    S nego veche ne sme priyateli, sled kato edno momiche se prevarna v yabalkata na razdora.
    We are no longer friends with him after a girl became an apple of discord.

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