Dang Anh Tuan Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Difference between 'make use of' and 'take advantage of'

I'm confused with these phrases, I don't know what's the difference between them and how to use them correctly. Please help me by giving some examples to make them clearly. Thanks a lot.

  

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make use of is easier. It's just like use . t ake advantage of is also use , but to use when a special opportunity is available .

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make use of is easier. It's just like use. take advantage of is also use, but to use when a special opportunity is available.

make use of: use; put to use

Herbivorous animals make use of the enzyme cellulose, to break down plant fiber.
Both schools make use of renewable power sources to feed their electricity needs.