take amiss
Example Sentences
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George R. Tracy San Clemente, Calif. Not all vegetarians would take amiss John Leo's remark about their preverbal innocence.
From Time Magazine Archive
But—and I'm sure you won't take amiss what I'm saying—I would advise you, now that you've effected Adair's rescue, not to see too much of her yourself.
From The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel by Coningsby Dawson
Three more words about thee, the world will still not take amiss from me!
From Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter by Thomas Carlyle
Maybe you won't take amiss the things I asked.
From The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon by Ridgwell Cullum
Curlydown was a strictly hospitable man, and in his own house would not appear to take amiss anything his guest might say.
From John Caldigate by Anthony Trollope
