Usage examples of "for their own sake" in English with translation to German

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She did so for her own sake, not for your sake. Sie tat es ihretwegen, nicht deinetwegen.
They show no remorse for their misdeeds, but continue to commit one crime after another. Sie zeigen keine Reue für ihre Missetaten, begehen aber weiterhin ein Verbrechen nach dem anderen.
They decided to adopt a child rather than having one of their own. Sie beschlossen, lieber ein Kind zu adoptieren als ein eigenes zu bekommen.
They are impatient for their lunch. Sie warten ungeduldig auf ihr Mittagessen.
Mathematicians are like French people: whatever you tell them they translate it into their own language and turn it into something totally different. Die Mathematiker sind eine Art Franzosen: Redet man zu ihnen, so übersetzen sie es in ihre Sprache, und dann ist es alsbald etwas anderes.
Parents are responsible for their children's education. Eltern tragen die Verantwortung für die Erziehung ihrer Kinder.
It is believed that whales have their own language. Man glaubt, dass Wale ihre eigene Sprache haben.
The price that the famous pay for their celebrity is a lack of privacy. Der Preis, den die Berühmten für ihre Berühmtheit zahlen, ist ein Mangel an Privatsphäre.
Each student has their own computer. Jeder Student hat seinen eigenen Computer.
They should face a penalty for their crimes. Sie sollten für ihr Vergehen eine Strafe erhalten.
Everyone must protect their own family. Jeder muss seine eigene Familie beschützen.
The victims are entitled to compensation for their injuries. Die Opfer haben ein Recht darauf, für ihre Verletzungen entschädigt zu werden.
They're acting on their own. Sie handeln auf eigene Faust.
Some teachers look for their hair while teaching. Einige Lehrer schauen nach ihrer Frisur während des Unterrichtens.
Young men are apt to fall a victim to their own avarice. Junge Männer neigen dazu, Opfer ihrer eigenen Gier zu werden.
They shed their blood for their independence. Sie vergossen ihr Blut für ihre Unabhängigkeit.
They made many sacrifices to get their own house. Sie erbrachten viele Opfer, um ein eigenes Haus zu erwerben.
I have often observed how little young ladies are interested by books of a serious stamp, though written solely for their benefit. It amazes me, I confess; for, certainly, there can be nothing so advantageous to them as instruction. Ich habe oft bemerkt, wie wenig sich junge Damen für Bücher mit ernsthaftem Einschlag interessieren, wenn sie auch einzig zu Ihrem Nutzen geschrieben sind. Ich gestehe, es erstaunt mich; denn sicherlich ist nichts so vorteilhaft, wie Belehrung.
They have their own troubles. Sie haben ihre eigenen Probleme.
Yumi and Emi were studying for their English test. Yumi und Emi haben für ihren Englischtest gelernt.
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