
Take advantage of something/somebody
Opportunistic Use
Leveraging personal skills or situational benefits to gain a positive outcome.
During the sale, shoppers took advantage of the huge discounts.
Positive Connotation
This use often implies smart or strategic behavior rather than something negative.
She took advantage of the free course to improve her skills.
Situation-specific
It’s often used for situations where there’s a limited time to act.
He took advantage of the quiet morning to study for his exams.
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