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take amiss
Idioms and Phrases
see take the wrong way .Example Sentences
"Dear Johanna, you must not take amiss what he says," Helena began, with a furtive smile.
"Then I advise you to go and do likewise," rejoined his new friend with a geniality impossible to take amiss.
"I'm going to say something that you mustn't take amiss," he remarked, after a little pause.
I will never take amiss anything they may say or do; and they will behave in the same way to me.
It would clearly be impossible to take amiss anything that this woman might choose to say.
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Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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