play into someone's hands

US /pleɪ ˈɪntu ˈsʌmwʌnz hændz/
UK /pleɪ ˈɪntu ˈsʌmwʌnz hændz/
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1.

bermain ke tangan seseorang, menguntungkan seseorang

to do exactly what your opponent wants you to do, so that they gain an advantage over you

:
By arguing with him, you're just playing into his hands.
Dengan berdebat dengannya, kamu hanya bermain ke tangannya.
The opposition's mistakes played right into the government's hands.
Kesalahan oposisi bermain tepat ke tangan pemerintah.