take amiss

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.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Ville	VEEL-le (Finnish)	Finnish, Swedish
Joanna	[dʒəu'ænə]
Henrietta	[.henri'etə]
Cristina	kree-STEE-nah (Italian, Spanish)	Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian
Dubhghlas	-	Scottish
LÜTfİ	-	Turkish