advantage
gb/ædvˈæntɪd͡ʒ/ us/ædvˈæntɪd͡ʒ/
A2
İngilizce
~ 1000
Anlamlar
0 anlam
İsim
B1
entity
1
A favorable condition or benefit
Something that helps you be more successful than others.
Kullanım kalıbı:
to have [an advantage] over [someone/something]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes confuse 'advantage' with 'opportunity'. An opportunity is a chance to do something, while an advantage is something that makes success more likely.
Eş anlamlılar
benefit (More general; can refer to any positive effect, not just in competition.)
|
edge (Informal; emphasizes a small but significant superiority.)
Zıt anlamlılar
disadvantage (A circumstance that makes success less likely.)
Eşdizimler
competitive advantage
|clear advantage
|gain an advantage
|have the advantage
|give an advantage
Konular
business
|competition
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|work
Örnekler
- Her experience in marketing gave her an advantage over the other candidates.
- Having a good education is a big advantage in finding a job.
- The home team had the advantage of playing in familiar conditions.
- Speaking several languages is a great advantage when traveling abroad.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- He has an advantage because he is taller.
- Good shoes give you an advantage in running.
- She has the advantage of living near her school.
- They have an advantage over us in this game.
İsim
A2
entity
2
A useful or beneficial feature
A good or helpful part of something.
Kullanım kalıbı:
the advantages of [something]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes use 'advantage' when they mean 'preference'. 'Advantage' refers to features, not personal likes.
Eş anlamlılar
strength (Emphasizes a strong point or positive quality.)
|
asset (Often used for people or things that are valuable to a group or organization.)
Zıt anlamlılar
drawback (A negative feature that reduces desirability or usefulness.)
Eşdizimler
main advantage
|distinct advantage
|advantages and disadvantages
Konular
technology
|products
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
|work
Örnekler
- One advantage of this phone is its long battery life.
- The main advantage of online shopping is convenience.
- A small car has the advantage of being easy to park.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- The big advantage of this bag is its size.
- A computer has many advantages over a typewriter.
- The main advantage of this plan is the low cost.
İsim
technical
B1
state
3
A lead in score or position
When one player or team is winning over the other.
Eş anlamlılar
lead (Commonly used for being ahead in score.)
Zıt anlamlılar
deficit (Being behind in points or score.)
Eşdizimler
take the advantage
|hold the advantage
Konular
sports
|core_vocabulary
Örnekler
- They took the advantage early in the second half.
- The team held their advantage until the final whistle.
- With two goals ahead, they had a clear advantage.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- Our team has the advantage now.
- They took the advantage in the first game.
- We have a small advantage over them.
Dil bilgisi
Sözlük biçimi
advantage
IPA
GB/ædvˈæntɪd͡ʒ/
US/ædvˈæntɪd͡ʒ/
Heceler ve vurgu
ad - vant - age (3 hece)
Stress on 2nd syllable (vant)
Kelime biçimleri
Noun
- Base: advantage
- Plural: advantage, advantages
Kelime ailesi
Forms
advantages
noun
Core family
advantageous
adjective B2
Negative and opposite forms
Advanced or less common
advantageously
adverb
İfadeler
have the advantage (over)
1/hˈæv ðə ædvˈæntɪd͡ʒ ˈoʊvɚ/
fixed phrase
Be in a superior position
To be in a better position than someone else.
Örnekler
- We have the advantage over our competitors right now.
- He has the advantage because he knows the area well.
take advantage of
1/tˈeɪk ædvˈæntɪd͡ʒ əv/
fixed phrase
Use something for one's benefit
To use something or someone to help yourself.
Örnekler
- You should take advantage of this opportunity to learn new skills.
- He took advantage of the sale to buy new clothes.
to your advantage
1/tə jˈʊɹ ædvˈæntɪd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase
In a way that helps you
In a way that helps you be successful.
Örnekler
- She used her connections to her advantage.
- You can turn this situation to your advantage if you act quickly.