make capital (out) of something

成語所屬單字capital

make capital (out) of something — 慣用語

1. To get a personal benefit from a situation or event.

1.慣用語
釋義

利用某事獲取利益

To get a personal benefit from a situation or event.

例句

Mia made capital out of her boss's mistake to get a promotion.

Did Diego make capital of the team's failure to change the rules?