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make hay

 

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Verb make hay has 1 sense
  1. make hay - turn to one's advantage; "The environmentalist lobby made hay of the nuclear plant accident"
    --1 is one way to
    exploit, work
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s PP

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Term: make hay

Definition:

To take advantage of a favorable opportunity; to make the most of a situation or circumstance.

Sample Sentences:
  1. Carpe diem, they say. When life gives you lemons, make hay!
  2. With the favorable weather, the farmer decided to make hay before the rain arrived.
  3. As a smart investor, he knew how to make hay out of the stock market crash.
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