How to Pronounce "take it out of"
expression
TAYK it OW-t uhv
TAYK it OW-t ov
Definition
To make someone tired, weak, or exhausted, usually because of something difficult or demanding.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈteɪk/ /ˈɪt/, /ɪt/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈəv
British English
tˈeɪk/ /ˈɪt/ /ˈaʊt/ /ˈɒv
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TAYK it OW-t uhv
UK
TAYK it OW-t ov
Listen in Context
That long walk really took it out of me.
Working outside in the sun can take it out of you.
The exam really took it out of her.
Wow, that workout took it out of me!