izrábiti izrábljati to use; to turn to account; (okoristiti se) to take advantage of, to profit by, to make the best (ali most) of

dobro izrábiti, izrábljati to put something to (a) good use
izrábiti, izrábljati rudnik to exploit a mine
dobro izrábiti, izrábljati čas pesniško to improve the shining hour
izrábiti, izrábljati priliko to take the opportunity, arhaično to improve the occasion (ali opportunity)
izrábiti, izrábljati lahkovernost to play upon someone's credulity
izrabil bom prvo dano mi priložnost I shall take advantage of the first opportunity, I shall profit by the first opportunity offered
izrabljati delovno silo, delavce to exploit the workers (ali the workforce), to employ sweated labour
izrábiti, izrábljati položaj, priložnost (figurativno) to strike while the iron's hot, to make hay while the sun shines



Vir: Slovensko-angleški slovar - Anton Grad, Henry Leeming

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