Lingo

Taking Advantage

6 Words

3m

1.
[get|be] in on the act
短语

When they saw the new restaurant opening, several other chefs wanted to get in on the act and open their own places nearby.

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2.
[fish] in troubled waters
短语

During the company's financial crisis, some competitors tried to fish in troubled waters by poaching our clients.

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3.
[have] it both ways
短语

You can't criticize my decisions and then expect me to fix everything for you.You can't have it both ways.

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4.
{not} [give] {sb} an even break
短语

Despite his hard work, he felt that the boss did not give him an even break when it came to promotions.

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5.
[give|move|budge] an inch
短语

During the negotiation, he wouldn't give an inch on the price.

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6.
want jam on it
content.sentence

You've already got a great deal on that car, but do you want some free accessories to sweeten the deal?Want jam on it?

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