take (sth) out on sb

Como se diz “descontar/descarregar algo em alguém, aliviar mau humor em alguém” em inglês?

take sth out on sb > to treat someone badly because you are upset or angry, even if they have done nothing wrong.

Pratique com as sentenças e o áudio logo abaixo:

• I know you’ve had a bad day, but you don’t have to take it out on me!
• He took out his anger on his family.
• I know you’ve got a headache, but don’t take it out on me!
• When he’s under pressure at work, he takes it out on his friends.
• I know you’re mad at him, but don’t take it out on me!
• He has been frustrated by the lack of progress, and unfortunately, he’s been taking it out on his coworkers.
• Don’t take it out on the cat.
• I know you’re angry about your grades but don’t take it out on me.
• Don’t take it out on me just because you’ve had a bad day.
• He took his wrath out on the chair.
• I’m sorry you didn’t get the job, but don’t take it out on me.
• I was upset and taking it out on you.
• She tended to take her frustrations out on her family.

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