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

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A philosopher is a man who can solve all problems, except for his own. Ein Philosoph ist ein Mann, der alle Probleme lösen kann, ausgenommen die eigenen.
He blamed others for his own failure. Er gab Anderen die Schuld an seinem eigenen Versagen.
She did so for her own sake, not for your sake. Sie tat es ihretwegen, nicht deinetwegen.
Tom did it in his own way. Tom machte es nach seiner Weise.
He was so frightened that he ran for his life. Er hatte so große Angst, dass er um sein Leben rannte.
The soldier saved his friend at the cost of his own life. Der Soldat opferte sein eigenes Leben, um seinen Freund zu retten.
My father is 48, but he looks young for his age. Mein Vater ist 48, aber er sieht jung aus für sein Alter.
I would rather let him have his own way. Ich würde ihm eigentlich seinen eigenen Weg überlassen.
He waited for his son with anxiety. Ängstlich wartete er auf seinen Sohn.
It was his own fault. Er hat selbst Schuld.
He never takes medicine for his cold. Er nimmt niemals Medikamente für seine Erkältung.
He is digging his own grave. Er schaufelt sein eigenes Grab.
He ran away for his life. Er rannte um sein Leben.
He repairs his own car. Er repariert sein eigenes Auto.
He ought to have made allowances for his age. Er hätte ihm wegens seines Alters Zugeständnisse machen sollen.
Anyone can write his own name. Jeder kann seinen eigenen Namen schreiben.
Bill put aside a hundred dollars for his trip. Bill legte 100 Dollar für seine Reise beiseite.
To each his own. Jedem das Seine.
He provides for his family. Er sorgt für seine Familie.
The story is based on his own experience. Die Geschichte basiert auf seiner eigenen Erfahrung.
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