Usage examples of "took advantage" in English with translation to Italian

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I took advantage of a sale and bought three sweaters. Ho approfittato di una svendita e comprato tre maglie.
You should take advantage of this opportunity. Dovresti approfittare di questa opportunità.
Taking advantage of the holidays, I returned home to Nagoya. Approfittando delle vacanze, sono tornato a casa a Nagoya.
I want to take advantage of the opportunity to speak to the governor. Voglio approfittare dell'opportunità di parlare col governatore.
Those who choose not to read have no advantage over those who can't read. Quelli che scelgono di non leggere non hanno vantaggi rispetto a quelli che non sanno leggere.
It took me several hours to translate it. Mi ci sono volute diverse ore per tradurlo.
What is the advantage of this technology? Qual è il vantaggio di questa tecnologia?
I took it for granted that he would consent. Presi per scontato che avrebbe acconsentito.
You can take advantage of your free time. Puoi sfruttare il tuo tempo libero.
He took the first prize. Ha preso il primo premio.
It would be to your advantage to prepare questions in advance. Andrebbe a tuo vantaggio preparare le domande in anticipo.
It took many years to build it. Ci sono voluti molti anni per costruirlo.
He always takes advantage of the mistakes made by his rivals. Lui prende sempre vantaggio dagli errori fatti dai suoi rivali.
I took a taxi from the station to the hotel. Ho preso un taxi per andare dalla stazione all'albergo.
Don't take advantage of others' weakness. Non avvantaggiarti delle debolezze degli altri.
She took a casual glance at her watch. Ha dato un'occhiata veloce casuale all'orologio.
What is the advantage of that technology? Qual è il vantaggio di quella tecnologia?
We took a ferry from the island to the mainland. Abbiamo preso un traghetto dall'isola alla terraferma.
Having a driver's license is an advantage for this job. Avere la patente è un vantaggio per questo lavoro.
It was raining when I took the bus. Stava piovendo quando ho preso l'autobus.
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