Interacțiuni - Profitând de avantaj

Explorează idiomele englezești legate de a profita, inclusiv "a pescui în ape tulburi" și "a vrea gem pe ea".

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to press home one's advantage

[frază]

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 in on the act

[frază]

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

[frază]

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)

[frază]

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

[frază]

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

[frază]

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 somebody an even break

[frază]

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 somebody an inch

[frază]

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

[Propoziție]

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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Ajutor și Asistență	Ajutor și Asistență	Laudă și Tratament Bun	Maltratare și Conduită Greșită
Recunoștință și Nerecunoștință	Sympathy	Enmity	Retaliation
Profitând de avantaj	Trădare	Abuz și Manipulare	Glume și Farse
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