take advantage of
US /teɪk ədˈvæn.tɪdʒ ʌv/
UK /teɪk ədˈvæn.tɪdʒ ʌv/
1.
mengambil kesempatan daripada, memanfaatkan
to make good use of something; to benefit from something
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You should take advantage of this opportunity.
Anda patut mengambil kesempatan daripada peluang ini.
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We can take advantage of the good weather to go for a walk.
Kita boleh mengambil kesempatan daripada cuaca baik untuk berjalan-jalan.
2.
mengambil kesempatan daripada, mempergunakan
to treat someone unfairly in order to get what you want, especially someone who is kind or easy to deceive
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Don't let him take advantage of your generosity.
Jangan biarkan dia mengambil kesempatan daripada kemurahan hati anda.
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She felt like her boss was always taking advantage of her willingness to work overtime.
Dia rasa bosnya sentiasa mengambil kesempatan daripada kesediaannya untuk bekerja lebih masa.