Phrases Asking for and Giving Advice

In the interests of...

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Meaning

For the sake of...

Examples

  • John: 'Should we postpone the meeting?'
  • Alice: '<b>In the interests of</b> efficiency, let's stick to the schedule.'
  • John: '<b>In the interests of</b> productivity, let's finish this task first.'
  • Alice: 'Should we take a break?'