Ara
to take a leak
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çiş yapmak
to get rid of waste liquid from one's body
What is the origin of the idiom "take a leak" and when to use it?
The idiom "take a leak" is an informal expression used to describe the act of urinating. It is a way of discussing a natural bodily function. The term "leak" suggests the release of liquid, in this case, urine. While the exact origin of the phrase is not well-documented, it is thought to have evolved as a lighthearted and discreet way to reference the need to urinate without being overly explicit.
Örnek
During the road trip, we had to make several stops for snacks and to take a leak.
He discreetly excused himself from the meeting to take a leak and returned shortly after.
When you're out hiking in the wilderness, finding a private spot to take a leak can be a challenge.
After drinking so much water, I couldn't wait to find a restroom and take a leak.
