take in good part

take something in good part

(British)

if you take criticism or jokes in good part, you are not upset or annoyed by them His friends used to call him 'Big Ears' but he took it all in good part.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Tutankhamon	too-tahng-KAH-mən (English)	Ancient Egyptian
Beelzebub	bee-EL-zi-bub (English), BEEL-zi-bub (English)	Biblical
Varlaam	-	Russian
Afon	-	Welsh
Firoz	-	Persian
Wotan	VO-tahn (German)	Germanic Mythology