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To immediately seize a particular opportunity.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic
Examples
- 1898, Jason E. Hammond, “Work and Reward” in Suggestive Programs for Special Day Exercises, Lansing, Michigan: Department of Public Instruction for District Schools, p. ,
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: jump at the chance, jump at the opportunity
Antonyms: none provided
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Across languages
Translations
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Spanish:
aprovechar la oportunidad
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Spanish:
aprovechar el pánico
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