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Interazioni - Approfittare

Esplora gli idiomi inglesi che si riferiscono all'approfittare, tra cui "pesce in acque agitate" e "voglio marmellata sopra".

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

utilizzare la propria situazione per avere successo

utilizzare la propria situazione per avere successo

Ex: She realized that this was the perfect opportunity to press home her advantage and expand her customer base.
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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

entrare  in scena

entrare in scena

Ex: The team had an innovative approach, and competitors were quick to get in on the act by adopting similar strategies.
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to make effort to turn a difficult situation in one's favor

pesce ferito

pesce ferito

Ex: The detective knew that criminals often fish in troubled waters, taking advantage of chaotic situations to commit crimes.
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to desire to have two things that are impossible to have without sacrificing the other

prendere la torta e mangiala

prendere la torta e mangiala

Ex: In politics, it's challenging to please everyone.
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to know the exact way to treat others or how to act so as to get what one desires

sapere come garantire al meglio il tuo successo

sapere come garantire al meglio il tuo successo

Ex: John knows that helping the company succeed will benefit his career, so he always works hard.
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to benefit from two opposing or contradictory situations or options at the same time

Ex: You can't ignore the rules and then complain when others do the same.
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to take advantage of someone who is easily tricked instead of giving them a fair chance

non dare a una persona facilmente ingannata una possibilità onesta

non dare a una persona facilmente ingannata una possibilità onesta

Ex: Con artists often use clever tactics to not give a sucker an even break when it comes to financial schemes.
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to treat someone in such a kind and generous manner that they become greedy and ungrateful to one

cedere di un centimetro

cedere di un centimetro

Ex: The parent allowed their child to have dessert before dinner as a one-time treat, and now the child expects it every day—give them an inch, and they'll develop heightened dessert expectations.
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used to ask if someone wants extra or additional benefits or features, often in a playful manner

avere trovato la demenza

avere trovato la demenza

Ex: You're getting a promotion with a salary increase, and we can offer flexible work hours.
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