to fish in troubled waters

Definice a Význam "fish in troubled waters"

to fish in troubled waters
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to make effort to turn a difficult situation in one's favor

Dialectbritish flagBritish
to [fish] in troubled waters definition and meaning
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During the company's financial crisis, some competitors tried to fish in troubled waters by poaching our clients.
Political opportunists often fish in troubled waters, exploiting crises for their own gain.
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