take umbrage with (something)

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take umbrage with (something)

To become offended or angered by something. Excuse me, I take umbrage with the notion that I didn't put my full effort into this project. I think Lady Westerly took umbrage with your remarks, sir. The senator made it clear that he takes umbrage with the Supreme Court's decision.

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to put it another way
to put it mildly
to put it simply
to rights
to save (one's) life
to save life
to save one's life
to save your life
to say nothing of
to say nothing of (someone or something)
to say nothing of something
to say the least
to shout about
to small purpose
to some degree
to some extent
to some purpose
to somebody's advantage
to somebody's face
to somebody's liking
to somebody's satisfaction
to someone's face
to spare
to speak of
to start with
to take umbrage with something
to taste
to tell (you) the truth
to tell the truth
to that effect
to that end
to the (four) wind(s)
to the backbone
to the best of
to the best of (one's) ability
to the best of (one's) belief
to the best of (one's) knowledge
to the best of (something)
to the best of ability
to the best of your belief/knowledge
to the bitter end
to the bone
to the bone(s)
to the brim
to the contrary
to the core
to the day
to the death
to the effect that
to the effect that...
to the end of (one's) days
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to take the red pill
To take the reins
to take the right tack
to take the right track
to take the rough with the smooth
To take the trouble
To take the veil
To take the wall
To take the wind
To take the wind out of one's sails
to take the wind out of someone's sails
to take things up a notch
To take time by the forelock
To take to
To take to heart
To take to heart
to take to it like a duck to water
to take to one's heels
to take to something like a duck to water
To take to task
To take to task
to take to the cleaners
To take to the heels
To take turns
to take umbrage
to take umbrage to
to take umbrage to it
to take umbrage to something
to take umbrage with
to take umbrage with it
to take umbrage with something
To take up
To take up cudgels for
To take up the cross
To take up the gauntlet
To take up the glove
To take up the hatchet
To take up with
To take upon
To take vent
To take wind
To take with
to take words right out of one's mouth
to take/on the right tack/track
To talk big
To talk of
to talk one's head off
To talk out of both sides of one's mouth
To talk over
To talk shop
to talk through one's hat
To talk to
to talk to oneself
to talk turkey
to tan someone's hide
To tang bees
To tar and feather a person
To Taste
To Taste
to teach an old dog new tricks
To tear a cat
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