have a dog in the fight
US /hæv ə dɔɡ ɪn ðə faɪt/
UK /hæv ə dɔɡ ɪn ðə faɪt/
1.
punya kepentingan pribadi, punya andil
to have a personal interest or stake in a situation or outcome
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Of course he cares about the election results; he has a dog in the fight because his business will be directly affected.
Tentu saja dia peduli dengan hasil pemilihan; dia punya kepentingan pribadi karena bisnisnya akan langsung terpengaruh.
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She claimed to be neutral, but everyone knew she had a dog in the fight.
Dia mengaku netral, tapi semua orang tahu dia punya kepentingan pribadi.