taking advantage
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verb
- To treat someone unfairly in order to get what you want, or to misuse a situation for personal benefit.
- To utilize an opportunity, resource, or favorable situation effectively.
Example Sentences
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Through a literal accident, he also decided he wanted to start a health insurer taking advantage of advances in tech.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026
Central bank chief Safwat Raslan lauded the development, adding that his institution was "working to build a modern and reliable financial system capable of evolving with developments and taking advantage of all opportunities."
From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026
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Possible Synonyms
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- making the most of
- imposing on
- capitalizing on
- being a user
- running game on
Possible Antonyms
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- letting it slide
- missing the boat
- looking out for
- having their back
- giving a fair shake
