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Translating phrase: "to take out on"

Translating phrase: "to take out on"

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I'm having trouble finding a Spanish equivalent for the English idiom "to take out on," like when one is upset and taking it out on someone else. I'd appreciate any input!

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updated FEB 8, 2010
posted by Larsa

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this is one possibility: she vented her anger on him -> descargó su ira sobre él

updated FEB 11, 2010
posted by alba3
I like it. - Goyo, FEB 8, 2010
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she took out her anger on him-----> ella quitó su ira en él

i hope thats right?? or am i being too literal

updated FEB 8, 2010
posted by honeyjay34
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