Usage examples of "su" in Spanish with translation to English

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Las enfermedades genéticas son en su mayoría, irremediables. Genetic diseases are mostly irremediable.
El secreto se revelará a su debido tiempo. The secret will emerge in due course of time.
Nadie está contento con su suerte The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence
Cada quien tiene su manera de matar pulgas There's more than one way to skin a cat
Los que compran este cómic en nuestra tienda son en su mayoría estudiantes de secundaria. Those who buy this comic book in our store are mostly junior high school students.
Lo que no se imaginaba Cristóbal Colón es que los futuros piratas son en su mayoría piratas informáticos: lo más cerca que estarán nunca de navegar por el mar será en una bañera. Little did Christopher Columbus know that future pirates are mostly internet pirates: The closest they will ever get to surfing the sea is being in a bathtub.
¿Que tal hace su trabajo? How does this work?
Está usted en su casa. Make yourself at home.
Nadie más ofreció su ayuda. Nobody else offered to help.
Todo volvió a su lugar. Everything is in place now.
Entonces John dio su testimonio. Then John gave this testimony.
Cada oveja con su pareja. Birds of a feather flock together.
Eran en su mayoría jóvenes. They were for the most part young people.
Disculpe, ¿cuál era su nombre? Excuse me, what was the name again?
El avión aumentó su velocidad. The plane increased speed.
Ordenamos los libros según su tamaño. We arranged the books according to size.
Devuélvele el libro a su propietario. Give the book back to the owner.
Tom no podía contener su sonrisa. Tom couldn't keep from smiling.
La chica miró a su alrededor. The girl looked around.
El festival llegó a su fin. The festival came to an end.
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