| take advantage of(verb, expression, idiom, develop, gain) |
| make use of(expression, idiom, develop, abuse, use) |
| stand someone in good stead(advantage, profit) |
| turn to good account(advantage, profit) |
| capitalize on(expression, develop, abuse, use, handle) |
| avail oneself of(expression, idiom, develop, abuse, use) |
| cash in on(expression, idiom, develop, abuse, use) |
| play on(expression, develop, abuse, use, handle) |
| profit by(expression, develop, abuse, use, handle) |
| put to use(expression, idiom, develop, abuse, use) |
| turn to account(verb, advantage, profit) |
| turn to good advantage(advantage, profit) |
| exploit(verb, develop, gain, use, improve) |
| make the most of(expression, develop, gain, use, improve) |
| use(verb, develop, abuse, improve, handle) |
| use to advantage(advantage, profit) |
| utilize(verb, develop, abuse, use, improve) |
| bring into play(advantage, profit) |
| bring to bear(advantage, profit) |
| do well out of(advantage, profit) |