French Expression · Advanced
Tirer parti de
To take advantage of / to leverage
Pronunciation: tee-RE par-TEE duh
Meaning
To make good use of something; to exploit something to one's advantage.
Example
Nous devrions tirer parti de cette opportunité unique.
We should take advantage of this unique opportunity.
Practice tips
- Practice Tirer parti de out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French expression is for advanced-level learners.