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俚语 take advantage
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take advantage

''Take Advantage''

To take advantage of someone is usually to unfairly get what you want from someone who is easily persuaded to help you, trust you, or do things for you
He wasn't able to take advantage of me because I am not easy to persuade,

But he took advantage of the next person by persuading them with clothes/shoes/sweets etc.

take advantage

An extentsion of the sexual usage of take. "To take advantage" of someone is to have sexual contact which someone who is semi or wholly unconsious due to alcohol or drug intake. The "advantage" is because they often can not decline contact or are even aware of said contact. Such practice is mostly agreed upon as morally wrong.
"I know me and Sarah have been going out for a while, but I couldn't take adavantage of her when she was wasted."

take advantage

To anger or upset someone by performing an unwanted action, by moving their lamp for example.
Don't take advantage of me David! Don't move the lamp!

taking advantage

A verb to describe when a person takes someone who is in extreme turmoil or not in their right state of mind and has sex with them even though they know that person wouldn't have sex with them otherwise.
He is taking advantage of that girl while she is drunk.

Example #2

Cindy is so mad at Ray right now, anybody could take advantage of her right now.

taking advantage of vulnerability

When someone who has difficulty speaking for themselves, has a mental illness/disability or is under the influence of alcohol or drugs gets pushed to have sex or get their money manipulated out of them from a predator. It could also mean when a person is in turmoil and a predator targets their need for companionship to abuse, steal from or rape them.
Jamy is autistic and a guy manipulated her to have sex even if she didnt want to and was taking advantage of vulnerability.

I hate it when people take advantage of my kindness

Not realizing that they need me more than I need them most the time.
I hate it when people take advantage of my kindness.
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