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1 advantageous
[ædvən'tei‹əs]adjective (having or giving an advantage: Because of his experience he was in an advantageous position for promotion) izdevīgs* * *izdevīgs, labvēlīgs -
2 advantage
1) ((a) gain or benefit: There are several advantages in being self-employed.) priekšrocība; izdevīgums2) (in tennis, the first point gained after deuce.)•- advantageously
- have an/the advantage over
- have an/the advantage
- take advantage of* * *pārākums, priekšrocība; izdevīgums, labums; dot priekšroku; sekmēt, veicināt -
3 exploit
1. ['eksploit] noun(a (daring) deed or action: stories of his military exploits.) varoņdarbs2. [ik'sploit] verb1) (to make good or advantageous use of: to exploit the country's natural resources.) ekspluatēt, izmantot2) (to use (eg a person) unfairly for one's own advantage.) ekspluatēt, izmantot•* * *varoņdarbs; ekspluatēt; izmantot -
4 favourable
1) (showing approval: Was her reaction favourable or unfavourable?) labvēlīgs; veicinošs2) (helpful or advantageous: a favourable wind.) labs ceļavējš* * *labvēlīgs -
5 have an/the advantage (over)
(to be in a better or more advantageous position (than): As she already knew French, she had an advantage over the rest of the class.) būt priekšrocībām -
6 have an/the advantage (over)
(to be in a better or more advantageous position (than): As she already knew French, she had an advantage over the rest of the class.) būt priekšrocībām
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