B2🐺 Animals
Pescare nel torbido
To take advantage of a confused or troubled situation
Literal Translation
"To fish in murky water"
What it means
To take advantage of a confused or troubled situation
Example in context
"Con tutta quella confusione politica, certi imprenditori pescano nel torbido."
"With all that political confusion, certain entrepreneurs are fishing in murky waters."
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