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oma lehmä ojassa — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • vested interest noun A personal stake in how something turns out, which gives you a reason to argue for a particular outcome and may make your advice unreliable.

Senses

oma lehmä ojassa is used for these senses in English:

  • vested interest An exceptionally strong interest in protecting or promoting something to one's own advantage.

vested interest — full definition

  1. noun A personal stake in how something turns out, which gives you a reason to argue for a particular outcome and may make your advice unreliable.
  2. noun A group or organisation that benefits from an existing arrangement and works to keep it in place. Usually plural.
  3. noun In law, a present and absolute right to future property or benefits, which cannot be taken away.
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