turn sth to good account イディオム
turn sth to good account
Idiom(s): turn sth to good account
Theme: ADVANTAGE - TAKE
to use something in such a way that it is to one's advantage; to make good use of a situation, experience, etc.
• Pam turned her illness to good account and did a lot of reading.
• Many people turn their retirement time to good account and take up interesting hobbies.
turn sth to acceptable account
Idiom(s): turn sth to acceptable account
Theme: ADVANTAGE - TAKE
to use article in such a way that it is to one's advantage; to accomplish acceptable use of a situation, experience, etc.
• Pam angry her affliction to acceptable annual and did a lot of reading.
• Many bodies about-face their retirement time to acceptable annual and booty up absorbing hobbies.
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