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Take advantage of something/somebody

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Opportunistic UsePlay
Leveraging personal skills or situational benefits to gain a positive outcome. SlideDuring the sale, shoppers took advantage of the huge discounts.
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This use often implies smart or strategic behavior rather than something negative. SlideShe took advantage of the free course to improve her skills.
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Situation-specificPlay
It’s often used for situations where there’s a limited time to act. SlideHe took advantage of the quiet morning to study for his exams.