mettre à profit
Meanings
Verb
1. to put to use, to take advantage of, to make the most out of (transitive)
Examples3
Tu ferais mieux de mettre à profit l'occasion.
You had better make use of the opportunity.
Tom devrait mettre à profit cette opportunité.
Tom should take advantage of this opportunity.
Je veux mettre à profit l'occasion de parler au gouverneur.
I want to take advantage of the opportunity to speak to the governor.