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advantage

/ədˈvɑːn.tɪdʒ/ /ədˈvæn.tɪdʒ/

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noun

Ventaja, beneficio

Any condition, circumstance, opportunity or means, particularly favorable to success, or to any desired end.

Examples :

"The enemy had the advantage of a more elevated position."

El enemigo tenía la ventaja de una posición más elevada.

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noun

Ventaja, superioridad

Superiority; mastery; — used with of to specify its nature or with over to specify the other party.

Examples :

"Having a good understanding of grammar is a significant advantage in school. "

Tener una buena comprensión de la gramática es una ventaja significativa en la escuela.

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noun

Ventaja, beneficio, ganancia

Superiority of state, or that which gives it; benefit; gain; profit

Examples :

"Having the faster car is of little advantage."

Tener el coche más rápido es de poca ventaja.

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noun

Ventaja

The score where one player wins a point after deuce but needs the next to carry the game.

Examples :

"The advantage in the tennis match gave Maria the opportunity to win the game. "

La ventaja en el partido de tenis le dio a María la oportunidad de ganar el juego.

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noun

Ventaja

The continuation of the game after a foul against the attacking team, because the attacking team are in an advantageous position.

Examples :

"The referee gave the attacking team an advantage because they were in a good position to score. "

El árbitro concedió la ventaja al equipo atacante porque estaban en buena posición para marcar.

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noun

Interés, ganancia, excedente

Interest of money; increase; overplus (as the thirteenth in the baker's dozen).

Examples :

"The baker's advantage, the thirteenth roll in the dozen, was a free treat for the customer. "

La ventaja del panadero, el decimotercer panecillo de la docena, era un obsequio gratuito para el cliente.

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verb

Ventajar, favorecer

To provide (someone) with an advantage, to give an edge to

Examples :

"The coach advantaged the younger players by giving them more practice time. "

El entrenador aventajó a los jugadores más jóvenes dándoles más tiempo de práctica.

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verb

Aprovecharse de, beneficiarse de

To do something for one's own benefit; to take advantage of

Examples :

"To get a better grade on the test, Maria advantaged herself by studying extra hard. "

Para obtener una mejor calificación en el examen, María se aprovechó de la situación estudiando mucho más.

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