One of the advantages of studying in an English-speaking country is that you can practice your English outside of class.
When young children begin their schooling, it is a considerable advantage for them if they are used to being separated from their parents.
The ability to speak both
English and French is certainly advantageous when applying for a government job in Canada.
Barry definitely has an advantage playing basketball because he's so tall.
Home ice is an important advantage to the team in this final playoff game.
The advantage of having a
garden is that you can get wonderful fresh vegetables every day.
The bigger kids always take advantage of Jimmy because he doesn't understand the value of money.
Samuel Johnson once observed that one of the disadvantages of wine is that it makes a man mistake words for thought.
There
is an Indian proverb which states that there is no evil without its advantages.
Aeschylus once observed that there are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart's controls. There is advantage in the wisdom won from pain.
Clarence Birdseye once stated that it is only through curiosity that we can discover opportunities, and only by gambling can we take advantage of them.
Many homeowners in Lithuania take advantage of the fertile soil in that country to plant large vegetable gardens.
One advantage Bahrain has over the other Persian Gulf states is the presence of substantial ground water, and many natural springs.
Someone once joked that the advantage of being poor is that a doctor will cure you faster.
Your athletics pass is only good for a few days more, so you should take advantage of it.
The fact that labor costs are lower in neighboring countries puts us at a real disadvantage.
Samuel Johnson once remarked, "This is one of the disadvantages of wine; it makes a man mistake words for thoughts."
In many developing countries, girls are marginalized and disadvantaged, and are denied access to a quality education.
Discussion question: What are the advantages of knowing a second language?