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That man is a man content with his fate.
あの人は自らの運命に満足している人です。
He sacrificed his outstanding career to retain his dignity.
彼は自分の尊厳を守る為に、すばらしい経歴を犠牲にした。
I ventured to say my opinion at the conference.
私は会議で思い切って自分の意見を述べた。
He saved the boy from drowning, but only at the cost of his own life.
彼は、自分の命を犠牲にして少年を助けた。
I need to make better use of my free time.
私は自分の自由時間をもっと有効に使う必要がある。
Let him have his say.
彼に自分の意見を述べさせよ。
His anger was such that he lost control of himself.
彼の怒りは非常に大きかったので、自分を抑えることができなかった。
She is a selfish woman.
彼女は自己中心的な女性だ。
They are able to retire while fairly young and enjoy the lifestyle of their choice in good health.
彼らはかなり若いうちに退職して、健康な状態で自分の好きな生活様式を楽しむことができる。
I cannot afford to buy a car.
私には自動車を買う余裕がない。
I put my car at his disposal.
私の車を彼に自由に使わせた。
The boy begged for a new bike.
男の子は新しい自転車をねだった。
He tried to get it at the expense of self-respect.
彼は自尊心を犠牲にしてまでそれを得ようとした。
Were the earth to stop revolving, what do you suppose would happen?
仮に地球が自転をやめれば、どうなると思いますか。
Each child has an individual way of thinking.
めいめいの子供は独自の考え方を持っている。
He didn't spare time on his studies.
彼は自分の研究に時間を惜しまなかった。
My bike was stolen yesterday.
昨日私は自転車を盗まれた。
You must reap what you have sown.
まいた種は自ら刈り取らなければならない。
She looked her child in the face.
彼女は自分の子供の顔をじっと見た。
Our existence is a miracle in itself.
人間の存在自体が奇跡である。
My bicycle disappeared into thin air.
私の自転車は影も形もなくなっていた。
With all her merits she was not proud.
長所が多いのに彼女は自慢したがらなかった。
You are free to go or to stay.
行こうととどまろうとあなたの自由だ。
If the other person does mention his family, then it is perfectly OK to ask about the ages of the children, and if you have children, to compare educational and cultural differences in raising children.