Usage examples of "eigener" in German with translation to English

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Er ist sein eigener Herr. He is his own master.

Das sage ich aus eigener Erfahrung. I say this from my own experience.

Mein eigener Verstand ist meine eigene Kirche. My own mind is my own church.

Sie haben in Ihrer Übersetzung die Bergpredigt nach eigener Weise, vermutlich dem Inhalt nach, in Kapitel eingeteilt. You have divided the Sermon on the Mount into chapters in your own way - according to the subject-matter, I suppose.

Ich war mehr als einmal berauscht, meine Leidenschaften waren nie weit von der Extravaganz entfernt: Ich schäme mich nicht, es zuzugeben; denn ich habe aus eigener Erfahrung gelernt, dass alle außergewöhnlichen Männer, die Großes und Atemberaubendes geleistet haben, von der Welt als verrückt oder betrunken verschrien waren. I have been more than once intoxicated, my passions have always bordered on extravagance: I am not ashamed to confess it; for I have learned, by my own experience, that all extraordinary men, who have accomplished great and astonishing actions, have ever been decried by the world as drunken or insane.

Sie handeln auf eigene Faust. They're acting on their own.

Das ist meine eigene Angelegenheit. That is my own affair.

Estland hat seine eigene Nationalhymne. Estonia has it own national anthem.

Ist das deine eigene Idee? Is that your own idea?

Schweden hat eine eigene Sprache. Sweden has a language of its own.

Er beschrieb seine eigene Erfahrung. He described his own experience.

Schweden hat seine eigene Sprache. Sweden has its own language.

Er handelt auf eigene Faust. He's acting on his own.

Sie handelt auf eigene Faust. She's acting on her own.

Er steht auf eigenen Füssen He's on his own

Sie geht ihren eigenen Weg. She will have her own way.

Sie haben ihre eigenen Probleme. They have their own troubles.

Er fährt sein eigenes Auto. He drives his own car.

Hast du ein eigenes Zimmer? Do you have a room of your own?

Er hat sein eigenes Zimmer. He has his own room.

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