And don't wait for someone to empower you. You have to empower yourself.

更别指望有某一个人会来雇用你，你必须自己为自己作主。

The governors suspended you, but you still saw fit to return to Hogwarts.'

董事会暂停了你的职务，可你仍然自作主张地回到了霍沃茨。”

They just have to follow whatever is laid down, instead of taking charge and making the most of their lives.

他们就必须对制定的一切事物照单全收，而无法在如何过自己的人生这件事上作主。

I'm following you and that every single person has the right to be the boss at work and the boss at home.

我也认为，每个人都有权在工作和家庭中当家作主。

The libertarian says it may be a good thing if people wear seatbelts but that should be up to them and the state, the government, has no business coercing them, us, to wear seatbelts by law.

自由主义者说，系安全带也许件事，但这应由人们自己作主，政府没有用法律来强迫人们系安全带。

I have yet to have a bull that ruled the roost.

我还没见过一头能当家作主的公牛。

But bit by bit, after the monkey left, the garden began to take over itself.

可，慢慢地，从猴子走后，花园就开始自作主张了。

I can do nothing. It is all in your own hands now.

我也没什么办法。现在一切全由你自己作主了。

We cannot let her run the show like this.

我们不能让她这样自作主张。

Uh, I took the liberty of inviting this girl down here to meet you.

我擅自作主请来了这位姑娘来见你们。

Often it's maybe the whole phrase is to wear the pants in a relationship.

通常这个短语可能指的在一段关系中“掌权”或“当家作主”。

Guy acts like he owns the place.

这人一幅当家作主的样子。

No one is gonna do anything without my authority. I'm in control here.

没有我的授权不会任何事，现在我作主。

Why will you think so? It must be his own doing. He is his own master. But you do not know all. I will read you the passage which particularly hurts me.

“你为什么这样想法？那一定他自己的意思。他自己可以作主。可你还没有全部知道呢。我一定要把那特别叫我伤心的一段读给你听。

A maniac's fury kindled under her brows; she struggled desperately to disengage herself from Linton's arms. I felt no inclination to tarry the event; and, resolving to seek medical aid on my own responsibility, I quitted the chamber.

疯子的怒火在她眉下爆发起来了。她拚命挣扎着，想从林惇先生的胳臂里挣脱出来。我无意等着出乱子，决定自作主张：去找医生来帮忙，就离开这卧房了。

At an age when few children are allowed to be free, I was left to be guided by my own desires. I became the master of my own actions.

在大多数孩子还得牵着走路的年龄，我就开始率性而为了，自己当家作主。

All right, I've taken the liberty of drafting these workflow charts which outline our various duties and the path we will follow as we develop our ground-breaking new app.

吧 我已经自作主张起草了这些工作流程图 这里列出了我们形形色色的职务以及开发这独创程序过程中需遵照的事项。

As if it was his duty to fling himself out of the way as soon as these morons decided speed restrictions didn't apply to them.

就像一旦有人自作主张决定无视限速标志，他就有义务挡在路中央加以阻拦。

Jackson said that Stone took it upon himself to lie to Congress and obstruct its investigation into Russia's interference in the 2016 election.

杰克逊表示，斯通自作主张地向国会作伪证，并妨碍国会就俄罗斯干预2016年美国总统大选进行的调查。

Right, well you were dissociating for a good 10 minutes there, so I took the liberty of putting your stuff together for you.

吧，趁你灵魂出窍的那 10 分钟，我已经自作主张地帮你拼了所有东西。