take a lot out of (one)

To cause one a great amount of mental or physical exhaustion. I used to be able to run for miles when I was younger, but these days it takes a lot out of me just climbing a long flight of stairs! I'm sorry if I seem a bit scatterbrained. These legal negotiations always take a lot out of me. I love the heat, but I know it takes a lot out of my mother.

take a lot out of someone

to drain a lot of energy from someone. This kind of workout takes a lot out of the team. Hot days like this take a lot out of me.

词组	take a lot out of (one)
释义	take a lot out of (one) take a lot out of (one) To cause one a great amount of mental or physical exhaustion. I used to be able to run for miles when I was younger, but these days it takes a lot out of me just climbing a long flight of stairs! I'm sorry if I seem a bit scatterbrained. These legal negotiations always take a lot out of me. I love the heat, but I know it takes a lot out of my mother. See also: lot, of, out, take Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. take a lot out of someone to drain a lot of energy from someone. This kind of workout takes a lot out of the team. Hot days like this take a lot out of me. See also: lot, of, out, take McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. See also: take a lot out of wack someone out wack something wack something out whack out whack someone out flack out whacked out wacked wacked out
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