Който плаща, той поръчва музиката

English translation: The one who pays is the one who calls the tune

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Bulgarian term or phrase:Който плаща, той поръчва музиката
English translation:The one who pays is the one who calls the tune
Entered by: Mariya Stoykova

20:47 Mar 17, 2007
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Bulgarian term or phrase: Който плаща, той поръчва музиката
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Mariya Stoykova
Cyprus
Local time: 16:12
The one who pays is the one who calls the tune
Explanation:
http://www.parl.gc.ca/39/1/parlbus/commbus/senate/com-e/lega...

Има го и в други варианти, включително "The one who pays is the one who orders the music", но е в руски сайт; също и "the one who decides, controls", etc. Но първият вариант ми се струва най-достоверен.

http://www.parl.gc.ca/39/1/parlbus/commbus/senate/com-e/lega...
http://www.owcinfo.org/ILC/NEWS/ILC_02.html

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Milena Dieva
Local time: 16:12
Grading comment
Thanks :-)
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5 +4He who pays the piper, calls the tune.
gitpro73
4 +1The one who pays is the one who calls the tune
Milena Dieva


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20 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
The one who pays is the one who calls the tune


Explanation:
http://www.parl.gc.ca/39/1/parlbus/commbus/senate/com-e/lega...

Има го и в други варианти, включително "The one who pays is the one who orders the music", но е в руски сайт; също и "the one who decides, controls", etc. Но първият вариант ми се струва най-достоверен.

http://www.parl.gc.ca/39/1/parlbus/commbus/senate/com-e/lega...
http://www.owcinfo.org/ILC/NEWS/ILC_02.html




    Reference: http://www.parl.gc.ca/39/1/parlbus/commbus/senate/com-e/lega...
Milena Dieva
Local time: 16:12
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in BulgarianBulgarian
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks :-)

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agree  Yavor Dimitrov
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17 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
He who pays the piper, calls the tune.


Explanation:
Personally experienced in informal conversations, popular colloquialism


gitpro73
Bulgaria
Local time: 16:12
Native speaker of: Native in BulgarianBulgarian

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agree  Peter Skipp
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agree  Andrei Vrabtchev
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agree  Mihail Mateev
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agree  Ivan Klyunchev
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