seize on
Intermediário superior (B2) neutral
To quickly grab or use an idea, chance, or piece of information because it seems useful.
"The opposition seized on the minister's poorly worded statement and demanded an apology."
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Bezos Just Showed You Everything Wrong With This Country
The Chris Cuomo Project · 27:14
Seize on that, you will build on that.
Messaging AI in 2026 | Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
Sharp Tech Podcast · 8:09
[laughter] The news they seize on as they cover
Bezos Just Showed You Everything Wrong With This Country
The Chris Cuomo Project · 27:08
But, just seize on the part that they're getting worse,
Trump Is Losing the ‘MAHA Moms’ | Big Take
Bloomberg Podcasts · 10:50
Are Democrats doing anything to seize on this fracture and use
Extended interview: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
60 Minutes · 75:50
but also to falsify current events, to seize on these, you know,