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die / eine Gelegenheit ergreifen

to seize an opportunity

Türkçe: fırsatı değerlendirmek

Noun
Gelegenheit f.
Verb
ergreifen
Topic
Zeit und Ablauf

In a sentence

Die begabte Schülerin ergreift die Gelegenheit, ein Jahr in Frankreich zu lernen.

How it is used

Neutral/formal. Means 'to seize an opportunity' actively. Use in career or life decisions, e.g., 'Er ergreift die Gelegenheit, im Ausland zu studieren.' Implies decisiveness.

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