Capitalize On

B2 16+
Synonyms Antonyms Collocations Idiomatic Expressions

Synonyms of capitalize on

exploit
take advantage of
make the most of

Antonyms of capitalize on

miss
neglect
overlook

Collocations of capitalize on

opportunity
Frequency: 80 %

She knew she had to capitalize on the opportunity presented to her.

success
Frequency: 70 %

The company was able to capitalize on their success by expanding into new markets.

knowledge
Frequency: 60 %

He decided to capitalize on his knowledge of the industry by starting his own business.

technology
Frequency: 50 %

The company was able to capitalize on the latest technology to improve their products.

resources
Frequency: 40 %

The organization was able to capitalize on their resources to fund important projects.

Idiomatic Expressions for capitalize on

  • Phrase: capitalize on someone's weakness
    Meaning: to exploit or make use of someone's vulnerability or flaw
    Usage: The con artist tried to capitalize on the old man's loneliness by pretending to be his long-lost relative.