Rechercher
to take advantage of sth
01
profiter de quelque chose
to make use of a situation, opportunity, or resource in a way that benefits oneself or achieves a desired outcome
02
profiter de quelque chose de manière malhonnête
to use something for personal gain in an unfair or dishonest manner
to take advantage of sb
01
utiliser quelqu'un de manière trompeuse
to unfairly use or manipulate another person for one's own benefit, often in a selfish or deceitful manner
Exemple
I always tell my students that you snooze, you lose, and that they should always be ready to take advantage of opportunities when they arise.
Families often take advantage of school vacations to plan trips or spend quality time together.
In times of chaos, looters took advantage of the situation to pillage stores and homes.
Some companies take advantage of their employees by paying low wages and providing poor working conditions.
The coach had to leave practice early, and the players took advantage of the situation by goofing off and not taking the drills seriously.