A1 Idiom Neutral

Слагам карти на масата.

слагам карти на масата

Put cards on the table.

Bedeutung

Being honest about intentions.

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Kultureller Hintergrund

Bulgarians value 'iskrenost' (sincerity) highly. Using this phrase can actually soften a difficult truth because it shows you respect the other person enough to be direct. In Balkan business culture, negotiations can be long and indirect. Using this phrase is a signal that the 'ritual' is over and it's time for the real deal. Older generations might be more cautious with transparency due to the past. Using this phrase with them can be a powerful way to build modern trust.

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Use it to end an argument

If you are arguing and not getting anywhere, say 'Нека сложим картите на масата'. It usually forces a reset of the conversation.

Bedeutung

Being honest about intentions.

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Use it to end an argument

If you are arguing and not getting anywhere, say 'Нека сложим картите на масата'. It usually forces a reset of the conversation.

Teste dich selbst

Fill in the missing word to complete the idiom.

Време е да сложим картите на _______.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: масата

The idiom always uses 'масата' (the table).

Which sentence uses the idiom correctly to mean 'being honest'?

Изберете правилното изречение:

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Слагам картите на масата: не искам да работя повече тук.

This sentence uses the idiom figuratively to reveal a true intention.

Complete the dialogue with the correct form of the idiom.

А: Защо не ми казваш истината? Б: Добре, ___________________. Не ти казах, защото се страхувах.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: слагам картите на масата

This fits the context of revealing a hidden truth.

🎉 Ergebnis: /3

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Aufgabensammlung

3 Aufgaben
Fill in the missing word to complete the idiom. Fill Blank A1

Време е да сложим картите на _______.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: масата

The idiom always uses 'масата' (the table).

Which sentence uses the idiom correctly to mean 'being honest'? Choose A2

Изберете правилното изречение:

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Слагам картите на масата: не искам да работя повече тук.

This sentence uses the idiom figuratively to reveal a true intention.

Complete the dialogue with the correct form of the idiom. dialogue_completion B1

А: Защо не ми казваш истината? Б: Добре, ___________________. Не ти казах, защото се страхувах.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: слагам картите на масата

This fits the context of revealing a hidden truth.

🎉 Ergebnis: /3

Häufig gestellte Fragen

1 Fragen

No, it's not rude, but it is very direct. Use it when you want to be serious.

Verwandte Redewendungen

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Играя с открити карти

similar

To act transparently from the beginning.

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Крия коз в ръкава

contrast

To have a secret advantage.

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