fish in troubled waters
get grey hair from
make hay
dig a hole for oneself
corner
seize
lean into
let-out
opportunistic
blag
risk it for the biscuit
hold hostage
give someone grey hair
tap into
drop someone in it
flog a dead pony
flog a dead horse
make mileage out of
get one's
learn
run up against
gamble
snarl
everything happens for a reason
finesse
crisitunity
give someone a hard time
fiddle with
stroke of genius
catch a wave
mooch off
brinkmanship
fan the flames
access
sitting pretty
entangle
come by
take heart
reap the harvest
make the best of
gather strength
distress
take on water
take one's chance
opportunist
roll of the dice
kick
skate on thin ice
cash in
get ideas
head game
cheat
make a play
rear one's head
live on the edge
eat away at
bare one's breast
turn to
whistle past the graveyard
street
draw into
morass
opt-out
self-seeking
stick one's neck out
take at advantage
toughen up
come to grips
self-interest
expedience
sugarcoat the pill
rebound
psych
rescue
opportunism
seeking
get one's way
troubling
open doors
compare and despair
box oneself into a corner
punch someone's ticket
paint oneself into a corner
scratch one's own itch
redound
pull strings
get the wind up
weasel
embroil
outpsych
unbosoming
time-serving
unfavorable
look beyond
unfavourable
disadvantageous
psyched up
unnerve
look past

English words for 'To try to gain something by taking advantage of a confused or troubled situation.'

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