ALL meanings of take advantage of
take ad·van·tage of
T t - noun take advantage of any state, circumstance, opportunity, or means specially favorable to success, interest, or any desired end: the advantage of a good education. 1
- noun take advantage of benefit; gain; profit: It will be to his advantage to learn Chinese before going to China. 1
- noun take advantage of superiority or ascendancy (often followed by over or of): His height gave him an advantage over his opponent. 1
- noun take advantage of a position of superiority (often followed by over or of): their advantage in experienced players. 1
- noun take advantage of Tennis. the first point scored after deuce. 1
- verb with object take advantage of to be of service to; yield profit or gain to; benefit. 1
- verb with object take advantage of to cause to advance; further; promote: Such action will advantage our cause. 1
- verb with object take advantage of to prove beneficial to; profit: It would advantage him to work harder. 1
- idioms take advantage of have the advantage of, to be in a superior or advantageous position; possess an advantage over: By virtue of independent wealth, he has the advantage of his opponents. 1
- idioms take advantage of take advantage of, to make use of for gain: to take advantage of an opportunity. to impose upon, especially unfairly, as by exploiting a weakness: to take advantage of someone. 1
- idioms take advantage of to advantage, to good effect; advantageously: The paintings were arranged to advantage on one wall. 1
- noun take advantage of to make good use of 0
- noun take advantage of to impose upon the weakness, good nature, etc, of; abuse 0
- noun take advantage of to seduce 0
- noun take advantage of to make use of for one's own benefit 0
- noun take advantage of to impose upon in a selfish way 0