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capitalize on

British pronunciation/kˈapɪtəlˌaɪz ˈɒn/
American pronunciation/kˈæpɪɾəlˌaɪz ˈɑːn/
to capitalize on
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
[phrase form: capitalize]
1

to use a particular situation in a way that gains one advantage

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Examples
1She capitalized on her experience to get a better paying job.
2Tech companies are capitalizing on intellectual property rights for computers, smart devices and software.
3So capitalize on that.
4Oh yeah, yeah, capitalize on - Stan:
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