for benefit

Meaning

1. Oxford100% of films

   especially in order to help or be useful to sb

   Wymer, this is for your benefit.

In the movies · 8

• Wymer, this is for your benefit.Monty Python's The Meaning of Life1983
• It's really for his benefit.All the President's Men1976
• Mr. Sellick's been working hard for hours for our benefit, Andy.Downton Abbey2019
• No. No benefits.Holidate2020
• It's not without its benefits.Interstate 602002
• For my benefit, she said.Death on the Nile2022
• ...outweigh the potential benefits?"Watchmen2009
• It's for the benefit of the less privileged.Atlas Shrugged: Part I2011

Learn it in full scenes

• All the President's Men1976
  • Police Arrest the Watergate Burglars
  • Woodward Traces the White House Call
  • Who Gets the Watergate Story
• Downton Abbey2019
  • The King and Queen Are Coming
  • Downton Prepares for the Royal Visit
  • The Royal Butler Takes Over
• Interstate 602002
  • The Legend of O.W. Grant
  • Neal's Dad Hijacks His Birthday Lunch
  • Neal Takes the Card Test

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