Sentence examples of "of their own free will" in English

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They decided to adopt a child rather than having one of their own. Ellos decidieron adoptar un niño en lugar de tener uno propio.

Let them have a taste of their own medicine. Deja que prueben su propia medicina.

Since they had no children of their own, they decided to adopt a little girl. Como no tenían hijos propios, decidieron adoptar a una niña pequeña.

It is astonishing to witness that the Iranians, onto whom the Arabs imposed Islam through military defeat, have become its most zealous followers to the point of oppressing those of Zoroastrianism, though it is the religion of their own fathers. A kind of Stockholm syndrome on the national scale. Es sorprendente atestiguar que los iraníes, sobre quienes los árabes impusieron el Islam a través de la derrota militar, se han convertido en sus seguidores más fervientes, hasta el punto de oprimir a aquellos del zoroastrismo, a pesar de ser la religión de sus propios padres. Es una especie de síndrome de Estocolmo a escala nacional.

Each year many children are kidnapped by members of their own families. Cada año, muchos niños son secuestrados por miembros de sus propias familias.

Those who know nothing of foreign languages know nothing of their own. Los que no saben nada de las lenguas extranjeras no saben nada de sí mismos.

Women are systematically degraded by receiving the trivial attentions which men think it manly to pay to the sex, when, in fact, men are insultingly supporting their own superiority. Las mujeres son sistemáticamente degradadas al recibir las triviales atenciones que los hombres piensan que es varonil atribuir a su sexo, cuando de hecho los hombres ofensivamente sostienen su propia superioridad.

That cute baby is the fruit of their love. Ese lindo bebé es el fruto de su amor.

Mathematicians are like French people: whatever you tell them they translate it into their own language and turn it into something totally different. Los matemáticos son como los franceses: sea lo que fuere que les digas, ellos lo traducen a su propio lenguaje y lo transforman en una cosa totalmente diferente.

A renowned tactician, Christopher Columbus once downed an entire pirate fleet by stealing all of their fruits and vegetables, thus giving them scurvy. Un conocido estratega, Cristóbal Colón, una vez hundió a toda una flota de piratas robándoles todas sus frutas y verduras, lo cual provocó que enfermaran de escorbuto.

Each student has their own computer. Cada estudiante tiene su propio ordenador.

People show up bright on an infrared camera because of their body heat. Las personas brillan en las cámaras de infrarrojos debido a su calor corporal.

Everyone should bring their own lunch. Todos deberían traerse su propio almuerzo.

Some insects can take on the color of their surroundings. Algunos insectos pueden adoptar el color de su entorno.

Why do people like to smell their own farts? ¿Por qué le gusta a la gente oler sus propios pedos?

The workers were proud of their work. Los trabajadores estaban orgullosos de su trabajo.

They have their own troubles. Ellos tienen sus propios problemas.

His crew members often complained of Christopher Columbus's hogging of their vessel's Wifi connection to play online games, but he denied these accusations with indignation, claiming that he was researching faraway lands that they had yet to discover. Los miembros de su tripulación se quejaban a menudo de que Cristóbal Colón acaparaba la conexión Wi-fi de su embarcación para jugar a juegos en línea, pero él negaba estas acusaciones con indignación, alegando que estaba buscando tierras lejanas que todavía no hubieran sido descubiertas.

Heck, with oboe players there are those who, rather than search for a reed that suits them, find it faster to make their own. Entre los intérpretes de oboe hay aquellos que en lugar de buscar una caña que les acomode, encuentran más rápido hacerse una propia.

In some societies, wives are still considered the property of their husbands. En algunas sociedades, las esposas se consideran aún la propiedad de sus esposos.

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