use an occasion

verb

Roget 134: seize an opportunity etc. (take) 789, use an opportunity etc. 677, give an opportunity etc. 784, use an occasion; improve the occasion.    suit the occasion etc. (be expedient) 646.    seize the occasion, strike while the iron is hot, battre le fer sur l'enclume [Fr.], make hay while the sun shines, seize the present hour, take time by the forelock, prendre la balle au bond [Fr.].    ... show more

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