"faire son profit" meaning in French

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Verb

IPA: /fɛʁ sɔ̃ pʁɔ.fi/
Head templates: {{fr-verb}} faire son profit
  1. to take advantage of, to make the most of, to turn to good account [with de ‘something’] Synonyms: tirer profit de, mettre à profit, tirer parti
    Sense id: en-faire_son_profit-fr-verb-cK9WwRXM Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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