advantage gained from a political situation
преимущество, полученное из политической ситуации (preimushchestvo, poluchennoye iz politicheskoy situatsii)
"Opposition leaders tried to gain political mileage from the crisis."
"Лидеры оппозиции пытались получить политическое расстояние из кризиса." (Lidery oppozitsii pytalis poluchit **politicheskoe rasstoyanie** iz krizisa.)
to reply to criticism or attack with force
jealousy destroys one’s peace of mind
to make quick decisions or ideas under pressure
to cause a sudden failure; to interrupt a process abruptly
to fail to experience something enjoyable
A very stingy or miserly person.