use(with instr.); make use of(чем-л., example by ART Vancouver • Professor Castiello concluded: ‘The question should no longer be if plants are cognitive organisms but how plants make use of their cognitive capacities.’); avail oneself; profit by; take advantage of; exercise(правами); seize; take; avail oneself of(случаем, предложением); have the use; practise(on, upon); practice; benefit from(bookworm); exploit(lawput); wield(Notburga); utilise(Notburga); have the use of(чем-либо); leverage(nikolkor); have use(of); make use(of); enjoy(правами и т. п.); have; command(to command the services of somebody – пользоваться чьими-либо услугами); improve(случаем); invoke(напр., служебным положением) / • Defendant acted under color of law by invoking his position and prosecutorial power to carry out the assaults. • Invoking his position as commander in chief, he adjourns Congress, disbands his Cabinet and institutes martial law.4uzhoj); ride("[Steven] Spielberg has ridden his preternatural talent to a career that has brought in nearly $10 billion at the box office, around $3 billion more than his nearest competitor. He's the ideal of a Hollywood director." – Ryan Bort, Newsweek, 29 Sept. 2017 VLZ_58); benefit; joy(чем-л.); profit; put to use(чем-л.); utilize(чем-л.); enjoy(правами и т.п.); prey on(чем-либо, в значении "извлекать выгоду из чего-либо" • Some politicians prey on the ignorance of their supporters for personal gain. • Human beings sometimes prey on the weaknesses of others for personal gain.Abysslooker)
take advantage(We aim to stay positive and take advantage of fun activities with our amazing family and friends.ART Vancouver); turn to account(The quarrel gave the elder lady numberless advantages which she did not fail to turn to account... – Это ссора дала пожилой даме бесчисленные преимущества, которыми она не упускала случая пользоваться... (У. Теккерей "Ярмарка тщеславия")Bobrovska)