Glossary entry

Bulgarian term or phrase:

канцеларска мишка

English translation:

paper pusher/desk jockey/pen pusher

    The asker opted for community grading. The question was closed on 2011-11-17 19:54:08 based on peer agreement (or, if there were too few peer comments, asker preference.)
Nov 13, 2011 22:55
12 yrs ago
Bulgarian term

канцеларска мишка

Bulgarian to English Art/Literary Idioms / Maxims / Sayings Phrase
"Тя каза: ти си канцеларска мишка. Той започна да се занимава с парашутизъм, сноуборд, подводно плуване"

Proposed translations

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paper pusher

Paper pusher. Also: Desk jockey
Peer comment(s):

agree Yavor Dimitrov : Also, pen pusher (BrE) and pencil pusher (AmE). :)
6 hrs
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agree petkovw
8 hrs
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agree Petar Tsanev
10 hrs
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agree Nadia Borissova
10 hrs
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agree Yuliyan Gospodinov (X)
19 hrs
agree Ivan Klyunchev
23 hrs
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office rat

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2 days 19 hrs

bookworm

A bookworm is a person who is so fascinated by books that he does not know what is happening in the world.

Може пък това да ти отговаря повече на контекста...
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Reference comments

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Reference:

couch potato

Повече контекст би бил от полза, но в случая аз лично бих използвал coach potato, тоест човек, който води застоял живот макар и повече на дивана пред телевизора, а не в офиса. От друга страна това, че си канцеларска мишка/плъх не означава непременно, че не спортуваш в свободното време. :)

Все пак вие ще прецените по-добре на фона на по-широкия контекст.
Peer comments on this reference comment:

agree Christo Metschkaroff
4 hrs
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