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To have acted on an opportunity

To have exploited someone for one's personal gain

To have utilized or employed a tangible object

Past tense for betray someone, especially so as to benefit oneself

Took unfair advantage of

Past tense for to have the use or benefit of something

Past tense for to cause pain through mistreatment

Past tense for to act on one's own authority, without asking for permission

Past tense for attack, terrorize

Past tense for to engage in carnal activity with

Past tense for to accept something willingly or gladly

Past tense for to derive benefit from

Past tense for to apply improperly or incorrectly in an almost obscene way

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Verb

To have acted on an opportunity

made the most of

benefitted from

derived benefit from

grabbed hold of

put to advantage

turned to account

grasped with both hands

accepted eagerly

made hay while the sun shines

grabbed with both hands

trekked through

welcomed with open arms

progressed through

went for enthusiastically

showed enthusiasm for

made your way through

made unfair claims on

swooped down on

struck while the iron is hot

availed oneself of

made capital out of

got the most out of

took into custody

taken advantage of

taken into custody

put the snare on

put the cuffs on

felt your collar

gotten one's fingers on

got one's fingers on

clapped hands on

taken a grip of

grasped hold of

gotten your hands on

took possession of

got your hands on

clapped a hand on

taken action on

taken possession of

gotten a hold of

took possession

taken possession

gone for enthusiastically

shown enthusiasm for

taken in for questioning

took in for questioning

took control of

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“You can only take advantage of this special offer if you decide to buy now.”

Verb

To have exploited someone for one's personal gain

used for one's own ends

treated lightly

walked all over

took for a ride

put one over on

did an injustice to

played for a sucker

treated unfairly

lived off the backs of

withheld rights from

took liberties with

took for granted

benefitted from

gave the business

made the most of

rode on the coat-tails

made money from

did well out of

turned to one's advantage

made a killing out of

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“The unscrupulous magnate was known to take advantage of laborers desperate for work without a second thought.”

Verb

To have utilized or employed a tangible object

availed oneself of

found a use for

put into service

called into play

turned to account

put to good use

benefitted from

made the most of

derived benefit from

had recourse to

used to advantage

turned to good use

got mileage out of

availed yourself of

used to good advantage

brought into play

turned to good account

used for one's own ends

made capital out of

did well out of

turned to one's advantage

made capital of

brought into action

brought into service

brought to bear

put to advantage

made the best use of

put into practice

walked all over

availed yourself

reaped the benefit of

obtained an advantage from

pressed into service

brought into effective action

used to the full

got the most out of

made best use of

exhausted the possibilities

got the best out of

took full advantage of

put into effect

put into action

taken advantage of

put into operation

brought into effect

called into action

called into service

gotten mileage out of

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“Many savvy individuals would take advantage of the various financial loopholes to enrich themselves.”

Verb

Past tense for betray someone, especially so as to benefit oneself

sold down the river

stabbed in the back

took for a ride

put one over on

pulled a fast one on

took to the cleaners

pulled a swifty on

led up the garden path

pulled a fast one

did a number on

gave someone a bum steer

did the dirty on

charged too much

pulled fast one

pulled one's leg

played for a sucker

did someone in the eye

pulled the wool over someone's eyes

sold a bill of goods to

sold a bill of goods

broke the rules

got the better of

made a sucker of

pulled someone's leg

led down the garden path

sent on a wild-goose chase

gave the runaround

played fast and loose with

took to cleaners

taken for a ride

taken advantage of

done a number on

outmanoeuvred^UK

outmaneuvered^US

put on the wrong track

taken to the cleaners

hit below the belt

played a trick on

put someone up to something

given someone a bum steer

put on false front

sent on a wild goose chase

led up garden path

put up smoke screen

stacked the cards

pulled something funny

stretched the rules

laid a trap for

propagandized^US

whetted the appetite of

propagandised^UK

made your mouth water

done the dirty on

played a jest on

played a prank on

played a joke on

played a practical joke on

pulled wool over

stretched the truth

said something untrue

told a terminological inexactitude

perjured oneself

thrown off the scent

concocted a story

not told the truth

played trick on

swept you off your feet

played for a fool

departed from the truth

dangled a carrot in front of

told a falsehood

told a white lie

invented a story

threw off the scent

played someone false

played games with

told an untruth

made up a story

committed perjury

twisted around your little finger

taken to cleaners

given the runaround

gotten the better of

given wrong information to

broken faith with

gave wrong information to

broke faith with

done someone in the eye

given bum steer

broken the rules

forsworn oneself

forswore oneself

beared false witness

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Verb

Took unfair advantage of

took liberties with

placed reliance on

took unfair advantage of

Verb

Past tense for to have the use or benefit of something

Verb

Past tense for to cause pain through mistreatment

did an injustice to

stepped on the toes of

gave no quarter

went for jugular

hit where one lives

laid a bad trip on

offended against

did a disservice to

did the dirty on

done an injustice to

taken advantage of

given no quarter

gone for jugular

handled roughly

treated roughly

done a disservice to

done the dirty on

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Verb

Past tense for to act on one's own authority, without asking for permission

acted indecorously

showed disrespect

acted with familiarity

acted with impropriety

acted with overfamiliarity

showed audacity

showed forwardness

showed impudence

showed insolence

showed presumption

showed presumptuousness

acted with boldness

acted with impertinence

committed a breach of etiquette

Verb

Past tense for attack, terrorize

Verb

Past tense for to engage in carnal activity with

Verb

Past tense for to accept something willingly or gladly

Verb

Past tense for to derive benefit from

Verb

Past tense for to apply improperly or incorrectly in an almost obscene way

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