avoir intérêt

== French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /a.vwaʁ ɛ̃.te.ʁɛ/ === Verb === avoir intérêt (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 ==== Usually has threatening overtones. ==== See also ==== faire bien de valoir mieux que faire mieux de