take advantage of
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌteɪk ədˈvæntɪdʒ əv/ · UK /ˌteɪk ədˈvɑːntɪdʒ əv/
take advantage of means: To use something available to you because it is helpful or useful.
verb
To use something available to you because it is helpful or useful.
- Take advantage of the free lessons.
- We took advantage of the sunshine and went swimming.
- Are you taking advantage of your library membership?
To use someone or their situation unfairly for your own benefit.
- Do not take advantage of her kindness.
- The company took advantage of workers who needed jobs.
- He felt that his friends were taking advantage of him.
Questions about take advantage of
What does take advantage of mean?
To use something available to you because it is helpful or useful.
What is take advantage of in other languages?
Türkçe: yararlanmak · Español: aprovechar · Français: profiter de · Deutsch: nutzen · Italiano: approfittare di · 日本語: 利用する
How do you pronounce take advantage of?
In American English /ˌteɪk ədˈvæntɪdʒ əv/; in British English /ˌteɪk ədˈvɑːntɪdʒ əv/.
How do you use take advantage of in a sentence?
Take advantage of the free lessons. We took advantage of the sunshine and went swimming.
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