to take advantage (of someone's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.)
つけ入る付入る
つけいる
Verb, Intransitive
1.
to take advantage (of someone's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.), to impose on
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相手の隙に付け入るのが、交渉術の基本だ。
Taking advantage of the opponent's opening is the basic principle of negotiation.
彼の優しさに付け入るような真似は、決して許されることではない。
Taking advantage of his kindness is absolutely unforgivable.
悲しみに暮れている友人の心に付け入るような言動は慎むべきだ。
One should refrain from words and actions that take advantage of a friend's sorrow.
経済的な困難に付け入る悪質な詐欺には注意が必要だ。
Caution is needed against malicious scams that take advantage of economic difficulties.
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