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Interactions - Taking Advantage

Explore English idioms that relate to taking advantage, including "fish in troubled waters" and "want jam on it".

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

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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

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

Ex: The detective knew that criminals 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

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

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

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

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

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

Ex: The offer includes a laptop and a smartphone , but if want jam on it, we can provide a top-of-the-line tablet as well .
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