What does "take out" mean?

To release frustration To express negative feelings towards someone who isn't the cause.

How do you use "take out" in a sentence?

Don't take it out on me. He takes his stress out on his family. She took her frustration out on the pillow.

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★★ Very Common Neutral

Meaning: To release frustration

迁怒，拿...出气

Desquitarse, pagarlo con

八つ当たりする、当たり散らす

화풀이하다, 짜증을 쏟아내다

To express negative feelings towards someone who isn't the cause.

对不是原因的人发泄负面情绪。把压力或愤怒发泄到无关的人身上。

Expresar sentimientos negativos hacia alguien que no es la causa. Descargar el estrés o la ira en alguien que no tiene la culpa.

原因ではない人に対して否定的な感情をぶつけること。ストレスや怒りを関係ない相手に向けること。

원인이 아닌 사람에게 부정적인 감정을 표출하다.

Base verb: take

Particle: out

Separable: Yes — the object can go between the verb and particle

Don't take it out on me.
别拿我出气
No te desquites conmigo
私に八つ当たりしないで
나한테 화풀이하지 마
He takes his stress out on his family.
他把压力发泄在家人身上
Se desquita con su familia
彼はストレスを家族に当たり散らす
그는 스트레스를 가족에게 화풀이한다
She took her frustration out on the pillow.
她把沮丧发泄在枕头上
Descargó su frustración con la almohada
彼女は不満を枕にぶつけた
그녀는 베개에 불만을 쏟아냈다

Context: frustration, displacement, anger

Tone: defensive

From taking out or removing.

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal