Sentence examples of "by itself" in English
Just pull the door shut. It'll lock by itself.
Pousse juste la porte. Elle se verrouille toute seule.
You have only to stand in front of the door. It will open by itself.
Tu n'as qu'à te mettre devant la porte. Elle s'ouvrira toute seule.
If feeling sick of the world could by itself grant saintliness, I don't see how I could avoid canonization.
Si le dégoût du monde conférait à lui seul la sainteté, je ne vois pas comment je pourrais éviter la canonisation.
In signing the Treaty of Tripoli in 1796, our second President John Adams wrote, "The United States has in itself no character of enmity against the laws, religion or tranquility of Muslims."
En signant le traité de Tripoli en 1796, notre second Président John Adams écrivit : "Les États-Unis n'ont en eux-mêmes aucun caractère d'inimitié à l'encontre des lois, de la religion ou de la tranquillité des Musulmans.
In a Fréchet space, the countable intersection of open dense sets is itself dense.
Dans un espace de Fréchet toute intersection dénombrable d'ouverts denses est encore dense.
Disillusion can become itself an illusion if we rest in it.
La désillusion peut elle-même devenir illusion si nous nous y reposons.
It costs more to mint a penny than the penny itself is worth.
Ça coûte plus cher de frapper un penny que ce que vaut un penny lui-même.
The French language, by the way, is a clear stream that affected writers have never been, and will never be able to ripple. Each century has thrown in this limpid current its fashions, its pretentious archaisms and its preciousness, without anything surfacing from those useless attempts, those powerless efforts. The nature of this language is to be clear, logical and nervous. It won't let itself be weakened, obscured or corrupted.
La langue française, d’ailleurs, est une eau pure que les écrivains maniérés n’ont jamais pu et ne pourront jamais troubler. Chaque siècle a jeté dans ce courant limpide ses modes, ses archaïsmes prétentieux et ses préciosités, sans que rien surnage de ces tentatives inutiles, de ces efforts impuissants. La nature de cette langue est d’être claire, logique et nerveuse. Elle ne se laisse pas affaiblir, obscurcir ou corrompre.
Human life faces the same alternatives that confront all other forms of life—of adapting itself to the conditions under which it must live or becoming extinct.
La vie humaine est confrontée à une alternative identique à celle à laquelle sont confrontées toutes les autres formes de vie : s'adapter aux conditions dans lesquelles elle doit vivre ou s'éteindre.
The world often rewards the appearance of value more than value itself.
Le monde récompense plus souvent les apparences du mérite que le mérite même.
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