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Interakce - Využití výhody

Prozkoumejte anglická idiomy související s využitím výhody, včetně "chytat ryby v kalných vodách" a "chtít na to džem".

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English idioms related to Interactions
to [press] home {one's} advantage
to press home one's advantage
[fráze]

to maximize one's current advantage or position of strength in a particular situation

Ex: Instead of easing off, they pressed home their advantage and forced a settlement.
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to [get|be] in on the act
to get in on the act
[fráze]

to take advantage of or become involved in an activity that someone else has started in an attempt to achieve the same amount of success or profit

Ex: Seeing how well the first café did, three more owners got in on the act.
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to [fish] in troubled waters
to fish in troubled waters
[fráze]

to make effort to turn a difficult situation in one's favor

Ex: She accused the lobbyists of fishing in troubled waters after the scandal broke.
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to [have] {one's} cake and eat it (too|)
to have one's cake and eat it (too)
[fráze]

to desire to have two things that are impossible to have without sacrificing the other

Ex: He wants full control but no responsibility, which is having his cake and eating it too.
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to [know] which side {one's} bread is buttered on
to know which side one's bread is buttered on
[fráze]

to know the exact way to treat others or how to act so as to get what one desires

Ex: He suddenly became polite to the committee once they controlled the funding; he knew which side his bread was buttered on.
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to [have] it both ways
to have it both ways
[fráze]

to benefit from two opposing or contradictory situations or options at the same time

Ex: If you want the team to trust you, you can't also keep hiding information from them.
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to {not} [give] {sb} an even break
to not give somebody an even break
[fráze]

to take advantage of someone who is easily tricked instead of giving them a fair chance

Ex: He was too honest for that crowd; they never gave him an even break.
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to [give] {sb} an inch
to give somebody an inch
[fráze]

to treat someone in such a kind and generous manner that they become greedy and ungrateful to one

Ex: The client was grateful at first, but we gave him an inch and he kept demanding more for free.
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want jam on it
want jam on it
[věta]

used to ask if someone wants extra or additional benefits or features, often in a playful manner

Ex: She got the best room in the hotel and still asked for a sea view.Want jam on it?
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Interakce
Nápověda a PodporaPomoc a PodporaChvála a Dobré ZacházeníŠpatné zacházení a přestupky
Vděčnost a NevděkSympathyEnmityRetaliation
Využití výhodyZradaZneužívání a ManipulaceVtipy a Žerty
Posměch a Výsměch
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