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take something the wrong way

/teɪk ˈsʌmθɪŋ ðə rɔŋ weɪ/ /teɪk ˈsʌmθɪŋ ðə rɒŋ weɪ/
idiom
Idiom
  1. 1 yanlış anlamak, alınmak, kötüye yormak

Definition (English)

To be offended by something that wasn't meant to offend.

Example Sentences

  1. Please don't take my advice the wrong way; I only want to help.
    Lütfen tavsiyemi yanlış anlama; sadece yardım etmek istiyorum.
  2. He took her comment about his weight the wrong way.
    Kilosu hakkındaki yorumunu yanlış anladı.

Synonyms

misinterpretmisunderstandtake amisstake offense

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