Translations for „seize on“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

seize on VB trans

seize on

skwapliwie wykorzystywać [perf wykorzystać]

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English

Or seize on a new mission, abandoning the illusion of aesthetic autonomy?

www.newyorker.com

The government will seize on it as a ready-made excuse for home- grown problems.

www.independent.ie

She seems keen to find a man and will seize on virtually any suitable target.

en.wikipedia.org

It's pretty shocking that he would seize on a disputed statistic from a small sample -- and then apply it to the entire country.

www.washingtonpost.com

This is an easy thing to seize on for those looking to make arguments about fragility.

nymag.com

Critics will seize on the announcement about potential new victims as proof that the original investigation was not conducted properly.

www.dailymail.co.uk

Things that we might barely notice, or dismiss as rubbish, he'll seize on as brilliant.

www.telegraph.co.uk

In other cases, they seize on the use of default passwords or other errors made by the people using the targeted devices.

arstechnica.com

Any other opponent would seize on the leaked emails with potentially nuclear effect.

qctimes.com

A contrarian investor seeks out companies that are out of favour, capitalising on downbeat sentiment to seize on an under-valued opportunity.

www.smh.com.au