take it out on

To be mean or angry with someone who didn't do anything wrong just because you're in a bad mood.

"I know work has been stressful, but please don't take it out on the rest of us."

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House M.D. · 10:41

Take it out on the doctors.

A Mother-Son Bond Like Mary and Georgie | Young Sheldon Compilation

Young Sheldon · 12:57

Don't take it out on him.

How to Better Regulate Your Emotions | Dr. Marc Brackett

Andrew Huberman · 92:49

it or take it out on somebody else.

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Suits Official · 40:56

I said take it out on me, Harvey.

✨Renegade Immortal EP134 [MULTI SUB]

Anime Box · 5:24

Don't take it out on the juniors.

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