self-serving

ˌsɛlfˈsɜːvɪŋ
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Translation of self-serving into Russian

Adjective

selfish

focused only on personal gain or advantage
  • His self-serving actions alienated his colleagues.Его эгоистичные действия оттолкнули коллег.
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Synonyms and analogies of self-serving in English

adj.egocentricself-centeredMore synonyms

Examples of self-serving in a sentence

  • The decision was purely self-serving and not in the team's interest.

Translations of "self-serving" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
корыстныйadj. - korystny

He had a self-serving motive behind his generous offer to help her.

У него был корыстный мотив за его щедрым предложением помочь ей.

While everyone was focused on teamwork, his self-serving attitude created division.

Пока все фокусировались на командной работе, его корыстный настрой вносил разногласия.

эгоистичныйadj. - egoistichny

I have damon, the self-serving psychopath on my side.

У меня есть Деймон, эгоистичный психопат, на моей стороне.

This self-serving condescension has been disproved before our eyes.

Ошибочность этой эгоистичной снисходительности была доказана на наших глазах.

своекорыстныйadj. - svoyekorystny

This series of self-serving and inaccurate statements would create chaos in the weeks following.

Эта череда своекорыстных и неточных заявлений в последующие недели создала настоящий хаос.

You believe his feeble, self-serving lies.

Ты веришь этой ничтожной, своекорыстной лжи.

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self-serving: Examples and translations in context

The voters slowly sussed out that the candidate's promises were empty and self-serving.

Избиратели постепенно раскусили, что обещания кандидата пустые и корыстные.

A self-serving leader rarely fosters a sense of loyalty and commitment from followers.

Корыстный лидер редко вызывает чувство преданности и стремление к делу у последователей.

In a self-serving manner, he always placed his needs above the team's.

В корыстной манере он всегда ставил свои нужды выше нужд команды.

His self-serving nature showed when he took credit for others' hard work.

Его корыстный характер проявился, когда он приписал себе заслуги за чужой труд.

This phenomenon too was a retreat from history into self-serving myth.

Это явление также было отступлением от истории в корыстный миф.

I have no intention of doing business with that self-serving charlatan.

Я не имею намерения вести бизнес с такой корыстной шарлатанкой.

In the debate, his self-serving points ignored the real issues affecting the public.

На дебатах его корыстные заявления игнорировали реальные проблемы, затрагивающие общественность.

The self-serving remarks during the meeting revealed his lack of concern for others.

Его корыстные замечания на собрании выявили его равнодушие к другим.

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