make mileage out of in English

Forms: makes mileage out of [present, singular, third-person], making mileage out of [participle, present], made mileage out of [participle, past], made mileage out of [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|make<,,made> mileage out of}} make mileage out of (third-person singular simple present makes mileage out of, present participle making mileage out of, simple past and past participle made mileage out of)

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    {
      "form": "makes mileage out of",
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    {
      "form": "making mileage out of",
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        "participle",
        "present"
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    },
    {
      "form": "made mileage out of",
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    },
    {
      "form": "made mileage out of",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I would never make mileage out of the recent tragic deaths in their family."
        }
      ],
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        "To take advantage of, to exploit (usually a tragic or unfortunate situation)."
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          "exploit",
          "exploit"
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  ],
  "word": "make mileage out of"
}

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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "makes mileage out of",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "making mileage out of",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "made mileage out of",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "made mileage out of",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "make<,,made> mileage out of"
      },
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      "examples": [
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          "text": "I would never make mileage out of the recent tragic deaths in their family."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To take advantage of, to exploit (usually a tragic or unfortunate situation)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "take advantage of",
          "take advantage of"
        ],
        [
          "exploit",
          "exploit"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "make mileage out of"
}

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"make mileage out of" meaning in English

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