"Благодаря" is a word that means "thanks to." We use it when we want to show appreciation or give credit to someone or something.

Here are some simple ways to use "благодаря" with examples:

1. Благодаря кому? (Thanks to whom?)

   • For example: Благодаря Марии, я добился успеха.
   • Translation: Thanks to Maria, I achieved success.

2. Благодаря чему? (Thanks to what?)

   • For example: Благодаря новой технологии, работа упростилась.
   • Translation: Thanks to the new technology, the work became easier.

3. Благодаря этому (Thanks to this)

   • For example: Благодаря этому решению, мы сэкономили время.
   • Translation: Thanks to this decision, we saved time.

4. Благодаря вашему совету (Thanks to your advice)

   • For example: Благодаря вашему совету, я хорошо подготовился.
   • Translation: Thanks to your advice, I prepared well.

When we use "благодаря," we need to make sure the words that come after it fit the rules of the genitive case. This helps us share our thoughts clearly and correctly.