機会を利用した

took advantage of the opportunity; made use of the opportunity

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phrase Uncommon #17,864
took advantage of the opportunity; made use of the opportunity A past-tense phrase meaning that someone made use of an opportunity. 機会を利用する means “to use an opportunity” or “to take advantage of an opportunity.”
JA: 彼はあらゆる機会を利用した。
EN: He took advantage of every opportunity.

私はそこへ行くのにその機会を利用した

I took the opportunity to go there.

彼は自分の英語力を伸ばすための機会を利用した

He took advantage of the opportunity to improve his English skills.

彼はその機会を利用した

He took advantage of the opportunity.

彼はアメリカを訪問する最初の機会を利用した

He took the first opportunity to visit America.

私はこの機会を利用した

I took advantage of this opportunity.