No. 968 in Bulgarian
ръцете
"Ръцете" in English means "the hands."
In a sentence
Той изми ръцете си със сапун.
He washed his hands with soap.
In this sentence, 'ръцете' means 'the hands,' and it's used in its literal meaning to refer to the physical hands of a person.
Държа ръцете си далеч от труда на другите.
I keep my hands away from the work of others.
Here, 'ръцете' is used metaphorically to represent involvement or interference in someone's work or affairs.
Анна сложи мечтите си в ръцете на съдбата.
Anna placed her dreams in the hands of destiny.
In this instance, 'ръцете' is used figuratively to mean control or care, attributing human-like qualities to 'destiny.'
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