Usage examples of "dar de sí" in Spanish with translation to English

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Después de su sangre, lo mejor que un hombre puede dar de sí mismo es una lágrima. After his own blood, the best a man can give of himself it's a tear.
¿Alguna vez has intentado dar de comer a tu perro mantequilla de cacahuete? Have you ever tried feeding your dog peanut butter?
La gente que habla de sí misma todo el tiempo me aburre. People who talk about themselves all the time bore me.
¿Cuánto me puede dar de descuento? How much of a discount can you give?
Tiene edad suficiente para cuidar de sí misma. She's old enough to take care of herself.
Tengo que dar de comer a mi gato. I have to feed my cat.
La gente que siempre habla de sí misma me aburre. People who talk about themselves all the time bore me.
Está prohibido dar de comer a las palomas. Feeding pigeons is prohibited.
Tom debe estar orgulloso de sí mismo. Tom must be proud of himself.
Él parecía seguro de sí mismo. He seemed sure of himself.
Él dio todo de sí, pero pronto vio que él no podría competir con un corredor tan rápido. He did his best but soon saw that he could not compete with such a fast runner.
Él nunca lo va a mostrar, pero creo que muy dentro de sí, está seriamente preocupado. He'll never show it, but I think that deep down, he's seriously worried.
Un bebé es incapaz de cuidar de sí mismo. Babies are not capable of looking after themselves.
Dudar de sí mismo es la primera señal de inteligencia. To have doubts about oneself is the first sign of intelligence.
El coche dejo tras de sí una polvareda. The car left a trail of dust.
El problema fundamental es que en el mundo moderno el tonto está completamente seguro de sí, mientras que el listo está lleno de dudas. The fundamental problem is that in the modern world the foolish are completely sure of themselves, while the smart are full of doubts.
Los que no saben nada de las lenguas extranjeras no saben nada de sí mismos. Those who know nothing of foreign languages know nothing of their own.
Este es el libro que le quiero dar a mi madre. This is the book I want to give my mother.
La única cosa en el mundo que uno nunca puede recibir o dar demasiado es el amor. The only thing in the world which one can never receive or give too much is love.
¿Me puede dar un par de sándwiches de queso? May I have a couple of cheese sandwiches?
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