take it out on somebody

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

ˌtake it/sth ˈout on sb derived
to behave in an unpleasant way towards sb because you feel angry, disappointed, etc, although it is not their fault
•OK, so you had a bad day. Don't take it out on me.
•She tended to take her frustrations out on her family.
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