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Thai

บางร้านฉวยโอกาสขึ้นราคาช่วงน้ำท่วม

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บาง
ร้าน
ฉวยโอกาส
ขึ้น
ราคา
ช่วง
น้ำท่วม

Pronunciation

baaŋ ráan chǔay ookàat khʉ̂n raakhaa chûaŋ náam thûam

Some shops took advantage of the flood period to raise prices.

Word
ฉวยโอกาส take advantage of an opportunity, exploit a situation, take advantage of someone, capitalize on a situation [often negatively]

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