avoir intérêt
French
editPronunciation
editVerb
edit- (informal) to be well-advised to, to do well to, had better, to be better off [with à (+ infinitive) ‘do(ing) something’]
- Tu as intérêt à réussir tes examens ! ― It would be in your best interests to pass your exams.
Usage notes
editUsually has threatening overtones.