Meaning of take it out on | Babel Free
Definitions
To unleash one's anger on (a person or thing other than the one that caused it).
idiomatic
Equivalents
Español
desahogarse con
Français
passer ses nerfs sur
Italiano
prendersela con
日本語
八つ当たりする
Português
descontar em
Examples
“Don't take it out on your husband if you had trouble with your boss at work.”
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.