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Subjective view will exploit perk of job? (4,5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

take leave

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'perk of job?' is the definition.
Although both the answer and definition are verbs in their base form, I can't understand how one could define the other.

'subjective view will exploit' is the wordplay.
'subjective view will' becomes 'take' (I can't explain this - if you can you should give a lot more credence to this answer).
'exploit' becomes 'leave' (leave is a kind of exploit).
'take'+'leave'='TAKE LEAVE'

Can you help me to learn more?

(Other definitions for take leave that I've seen before include "Say goodbye - going on holiday from work?" , "Say goodbye - go on holiday" , "part" , "To depart" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.
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