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                            Phrase(s): take something amiss [and] take something the wrong way 
to understand something as wrong or insulting.  •  Would you take it amiss if I told you I thought you look lovely?  •  I was afraid you’d take it the wrong way.
                        
                        
 
                        
                            McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs