Meaning of opportunist | Babel Free
/ˌɒpə(ɹ)ˈtjuːnɪst/Definitions
Someone who takes advantage of any opportunity to advance their own situation, placing expediency above principle.
Equivalents
Examples
“James Milner's angled free-kick was headed on to the post by the tireless Bent and Lampard the opportunist was perfectly placed to stoop and head in from virtually on the goal-line.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.