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taken advantage of — has been used negatively, abused, sacrificed to better a situation … English contemporary dictionary
Advantage gambling — Advantage gambling, or advantage play, refers to a practice of using legal ways to gain a mathematical advantage while gambling. The term usually refers to house banked games, but can also refer to games played against other players, such as… … Wikipedia
Taken — Take Take, v. t. [imp. {Took} (t[oo^]k); p. p. {Taken} (t[=a]k n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Taking}.] [Icel. taka; akin to Sw. taga, Dan. tage, Goth. t[=e]kan to touch; of uncertain origin.] 1. In an active sense; To lay hold of; to seize with the hands … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
take advantage of — use for one s own benefit We took advantage of the beautiful weather and went to the beach. 1) использовать в своих интересах, злоупотpеблять Taking advantage of John s ignorance, the dealer sold him a worthless car. 2) воспользоваться Many… … Idioms and examples
To take advantage of — Take Take, v. t. [imp. {Took} (t[oo^]k); p. p. {Taken} (t[=a]k n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Taking}.] [Icel. taka; akin to Sw. taga, Dan. tage, Goth. t[=e]kan to touch; of uncertain origin.] 1. In an active sense; To lay hold of; to seize with the hands … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To be taken aback — Take Take, v. t. [imp. {Took} (t[oo^]k); p. p. {Taken} (t[=a]k n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Taking}.] [Icel. taka; akin to Sw. taga, Dan. tage, Goth. t[=e]kan to touch; of uncertain origin.] 1. In an active sense; To lay hold of; to seize with the hands … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Comparative advantage — Economics … Wikipedia
Home advantage — In team sports, the term home advantage (also called home field/court/diamond/ice advantage) describes the advantage–usually a psychological advantage–that the home team is said to have over the visiting team as a result of playing in familiar… … Wikipedia
Windows Genuine Advantage — Developer(s) Microsoft Stable release 1.9.42.0 / June 26, 2009; 2 years ago (2009 06 26) … Wikipedia
last-mover advantage — ➔ advantage * * * last mover advantage UK US noun [S or U] ► MARKETING the advantage that a company has when it is the last to introduce a new product, service, or technology, because it can learn from developments that have taken place, or from… … Financial and business terms