Английские идиомы для "Использования преимуществ"

Изучите английские идиомы, связанные с извлечением выгоды, включая "ловить рыбу в мутной воде" и "хотеть варенье сверху".

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to [press] home {one's} advantage [фраза]

в полной мере использовать имеющееся преимущество

Ex: During negotiations , he knew it was essential to press home his advantage by securing favorable terms for his company .

to [get|be] in on the act [фраза]

быть вовлеченным в какую-либо деятельность

Ex: She noticed her friends having so much fun volunteering at the community event that she decided to get in on the act .

to [fish] in troubled waters [фраза]

пытаться извлечь выгоду из сложной ситуации или из чужих проблем

Ex: He saw the disagreement as a chance to fish in troubled waters and advance his own agenda .

to [have] {one's} cake and eat it (too|) [фраза]

получите две хорошие вещи одновременно

Ex: You can't expect to stay out late every night and still perform well at your job. You have to choose – you can't have your cake and eat it.

to [know] which side {one's} bread is buttered on [фраза]

Знать

Ex: It 's important to know which side your bread is buttered on and make decisions that advance your career .

to [have] it both ways [фраза]

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

Ex: You can't skip practice and then complain about not being chosen for the team. You can't have it both ways.

to {not} [give] {sb} an even break [фраза]

не давайте человеку

Ex: The strict school policies did not give students much of an even break when it came to personal expression.

to [give] {sb} an inch [фраза]

будьте щедры к кому-то

Ex: The team leader gave a team member some flexibility in their work schedule , and now they 're pushing for even more flexible hours — give them an inch , and they 'll seek greater flexibility .

want jam on it [Предложение]

хотите более разумного

Ex: I'm giving you a discount on the room rate, and I can throw in a complimentary breakfast. Do you want jam on it?

Взаимодействия
помощь	поддержка	Хорошо относиться	Жестокое обращение
Благодарность и неблагодарность	Симпатия	Враждебность	Воздаяние
Пользуясь преимуществом	Предательство	Злоупотребление и манипуляции	Шутки и розыгрыши
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