turn (something) to account

To gain or profit from something. I'm confident that I can turn this new invention of mine to account.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Feliciano	fe-lee-CHYAH-no (Italian), fe-lee-THYAH-no (Spanish), fe-lee-SYAH-no (Latin American Spanish)	Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Koby	KO-bee	English (Modern)
Daquan	-	African American (Modern)
Sayyida	-	Arabic
Yafe	-	Hebrew
Merja	MER-yah	Finnish