2011년 10월 10일 월요일

Dic: in the interest(s) of

  • In the interest(s) of safety, smoking is forbidden.
  • thinking in the interest of the whole family
  • ate breakfast on the train in the interest of time
  • Did those directors act in the best interests of their club?
  • a call for all businessmen to work together in the interests of national stability.
in order to help or achieve something
To the advantage of; for the sake of:
If something is in the interests of a particular person or group, it will benefit them in some way.
If you do something in the interests of a particular result or situation, you do it in order to achieve that result or maintain that situation.

..... OALD, The American Heritage, COBUILD

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