They are trying to exploit the situation to their advantage.

他们试图利用局势，使其对自身有利。

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Never the less, the Special One was shrewd enough to exploit the situation in his match preparation with his players.

然而，这特殊的一个有足够的聪明来做好赛前的动员。

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It is imperative to exploit new energy, utilize resources reasonably, and protect eco-environment under the grievous situation of energy crisis, resources shortage, and environment pollution.

人类面临能源危机、资源短缺、环境污染的严峻挑战，开发新的能源，合理利用资源并保护生态环境势在必行。

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Still, others fear that moves for brisk shifts in the policies of U.S. allies could prove even more destabilizing because they might allow extremist groups or Iran to exploit the situation to their advantage.

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Alas, most businessmen submit to the 'ndrangheta's extortion and others willingly exploit the local situation.

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