to make sth out of
121take the mick (out of somebody) — take the ˈmickey/ˈmick (out of sb) idiom (BrE, informal) to make sb look or feel silly by copying the way they talk, behave, etc. or by making them believe sth that is not true, often in a way that is not intended to be unkind Syn: ↑tease, Syn …
122take the wind out of somebody's sails — take the ˈwind out of sb s sails idiom (informal) to make sb suddenly less confident or angry, especially when you do or say sth that they do not expect • When I agreed to his suggestion at once, it really took the wind out of his sails.… …
123get a rise out of somebody — get a rise out of sb idiom to make sb react in an angry way by saying sth that you know will annoy them, especially as a joke Main entry: ↑riseidiom …
124kick somebody out (of something) — ˌkick sb ˈout (of sth) derived (informal) to make sb leave or go away (from somewhere) Main entry: ↑kickderived …
125take the piss (out of somebody) — take the ˈpiss (out of sb/sth) idiom (BrE) to make fun of sb, especially by copying them or laughing at them for reasons they do not understand Main entry: ↑pissidiom …
126take the piss (out of something) — take the ˈpiss (out of sb/sth) idiom (BrE) to make fun of sb, especially by copying them or laughing at them for reasons they do not understand Main entry: ↑pissidiom …
127block sth in/out phrasal — verb (T) to make a drawing of something that gives a general idea but is not exact: I ll just block in the main buildings …
128ˌrig sth ˈup — phrasal verb to make something quickly out of whatever you can find …
