turn (something) to account



turn (something) to account

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

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Isidoros-Ancient Greek
Abrahamson['eibrəhæmsn]
Seaghdh-Scottish
Richmond['ritʃmənd]
AdAHTDutch, Limburgish
Conn[kɔn]