(idiom) to engage in favoritism and commit irregularities for personal profit; to do something wrong or illegal to serve one's own interests or those of friends and relatives

to act for personal gain or based on personal feelings rather than fairness or the law

To act out of personal considerations or private feelings rather than following principles; to show partiality or be swayed by personal ties.

to twist or break the law to favor one's relatives, friends, or associates

to break the law to favor one's friends or family; to pervert justice for personal reasons

To sacrifice one's life to uphold what is right; to die a martyr's death.

to engage in malpractice for private gain or show favoritism towards friends or relatives

to make the rounds of inspection; to tour various locations for the purpose of official observation or supervision

(literary) to sacrifice one's life for a cause or to die for one's country during a national crisis

to display the heads of executed criminals in public places as a warning to others

the law does not show favoritism; used to describe a situation where the law is enforced strictly and fairly, regardless of personal relationships or private feelings

To be unduly lenient in the enforcement of law due to personal relationships or private interests.