to take advantage of something

Definitie en betekenis van "take advantage of something "in het Engels

to take advantage of something
01

to make use of a situation, opportunity, or resource in a way that benefits oneself or achieves a desired outcome

to [take] advantage of {sth} definition and meaning
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Voorbeelden
It's essential to take advantage of your strengths when pursuing a career in a competitive field.
02

to use something for personal gain in an unfair or dishonest manner

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example
Voorbeelden
The scam artist took advantage of the elderly woman's naivety and swindled her out of her savings.
to take advantage of somebody
to take advantage of somebody
01

to unfairly use or manipulate another person for one's own benefit, often in a selfish or deceitful manner

to [take] advantage of {sb} definition and meaning
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example
Voorbeelden
Some salespeople are notorious for taking advantage of customers by pressuring them into buying unnecessary products or services
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