21:15 Mar 22, 2015 |
English language (monolingual) [PRO] Law/Patents - Law: Contract(s) / Trust | |||||||
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4 +1 | are involved |
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4 +1 | have a stake |
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are involved Explanation: I would read it like this -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 4 mins (2015-03-22 21:19:45 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- not sure if I would go as far as to say "beneficiaries" |
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have a stake Explanation: As this is an English-English question, I guess it's OK to change the register (slightly or a lot) in an attempt to clarify the meaning. shall be interested --> have a vested interested (as distinct from mere curiosity) --> have a stake Vested interest - Merriam-Webster www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vested interest Definition of vested interest from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with ... She has a vested interest in seeing the business sold, as she'll make a profit from ... vested interest - The Free Dictionary www.thefreedictionary.com/vested interest stake, interest - (law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something; "they have interests all over the world"; "a stake in the ... Definition of “vested interest” | Collins English Dictionary www.collinsdictionary.com › English Dictionary British English: vested interest If you have a vested interest in something, you have a ... They're always highly dangerous because politicians, remember, have a ... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 28 mins (2015-03-22 21:43:31 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Oops! vested interested --> vested interest |
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