take a lot out of

US /teɪk ə lɑt aʊt əv/
UK /teɪk ə lɑt aʊt əv/
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auslaugen, fertigmachen, erschöpfen

to make someone feel very tired or weak

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That long meeting really took a lot out of me.
Dieses lange Meeting hat mich wirklich fertiggemacht.
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Caring for a newborn can really take a lot out of you.
Die Pflege eines Neugeborenen kann einen wirklich auslaugen.
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