Usage examples of "selfish act" in English with translation to Russian

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Suicide is the most selfish act. Самоубийство - самый эгоистичный поступок.
So I committed a selfish act. И совершил эгоистичный поступок.
Ironic that such a selfish act ultimately revealed the truth. Забавно, что такой эгоистичный поступок в конечном счете открыл правду.
I know now how one selfish act can turn the fate of a kingdom. И я знаю, как эгоистичный поступок может изменить судьбу королевства.
It was a selfish act. Это было эгоистично.
Steve Markus's last selfish act. Последний нехороший поступок Стива.
And suicide is the ultimate selfish act. А самоубийство это всегда верх эгоизма.
It's that selfish act of giving that leads one soul to salvation and ultimately to ascension. Именно этот эгоистичный акт ведет душу к спасению и, в конечном счете, к вознесению.
Perhaps a drunken performance, a moronic liquor-store robbery, a selfish heroic act, a delayed reap, can create genocide in the Sudan. Возможно, выступление пьяницы, идиотское ограбление магазинчика, эгоистичный героический акт или задержанная жатва, могут привести к геноциду в Судане.
Today’s mainstream economic models are based on two fundamental assumptions: first, humans are essentially selfish actors who act rationally to advance their own utility – so-called homo economicus; but, second, as Adam Smith’s metaphor of an “invisible hand” was intended to suggest, self-regarding behavior can inadvertently advance the common good. Сегодняшние основные экономические модели развития строятся на основе двух фундаментальных предположений: во-первых, люди, в принципе – это эгоистичные существа, которые рационально действуют в целях получения личной выгоды – так называемые гомо экономикус; во-вторых, согласно предложенной метафоре экономиста Адама Смита «о невидимой руке», своим эгоистичным поведением люди могут непреднамеренно содействовать общественной пользе.
Memories that can't be tainted by a selfish, inconsiderate act of abandoning your oldest friend in the world. Воспоминания нельзя испортить эгоистичным, опрометчивым актом отказа от твоего самого старого друга на свете.
Yeah, right, he'll get his act together. When pigs fly. Ага, он исправится. Когда рак на горе свистнет.
She is by no means selfish. Она нисколько не эгоистка.
You should act more calmly. Ты должен вести себя спокойнее.
I don't intend to be selfish. Я не хочу быть эгоистичным.
You may act as you wish. Делай что хочешь.
She is a selfish person. Она эгоистична.
The audience believed it to be part of the act, rather than a short circuit. Зрители подумали, что это не короткое замыкание, а часть представления.
She doesn't pay attention to others; in other words, she is selfish. Она не обращает внимания на окружающих. Другими словами, она - эгоистка.
It is better for you to act by legal means. Тебе лучше действовать легальными методами.
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