Sentence examples of "civil servant" in English
My father was a civil servant, and my mother wasn't doing anything either.
Mi padre era funcionario, y mi madre tampoco hacía nada.
These people said the war was a civil war.
Estas personas dijeron que la guerra era una guerra civil.
A cat is an unfaithful servant which we only keep by necessity.
El gato es un sirviente infiel que solo mantenemos por necesidad.
Although I am her elder, she treats me as if I were her servant.
A pesar de que soy mayor que ella, me trata como si fuera su sirviente.
I wonder how many horses died during the Civil War.
Me pregunto cuántos caballos murieron en la Guerra Civil.
Markets make a good servant, a bad master and a terrible religion.
El mercado hace un buen sirviente, un mal maestro, y una terrible religión.
A prudent bird chooses its tree. A wise servant chooses his master.
Un pájaro prudente escoge su árbol. Un sirviente sabio escoge a su amo.
And since our founding, American Muslims have enriched the United States. They have fought in our wars, served in government, stood for civil rights, started businesses, taught at our Universities, excelled in our sports arenas, won Nobel Prizes, built our tallest building, and lit the Olympic Torch.
Y desde nuestra fundación, los musulmanes estadounidenses han enriquecido los Estados Unidos. Han luchado en nuestras guerras, servido en nuestros gobiernos, defendido los derechos civiles, creado negocios, enseñado en nuestras universidades, destacado en nuestros estadios deportivos, ganado Premios Nóbel, construido nuestro edificio más grande, y encendido la Antorcha Olímpica.
If it had not been for civil war, they would be wealthy now.
Si no hubiera sido por la guerra civil, ahora ellos serían ricos.
After decades of civil war, order was restored.
Después de décadas de guerra civil, el orden fue restablecido.
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