take offence (at something) | meaning of take offence (at something) in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English | LDOCE

take offence (at something)

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Mrs Sugden considered we were being very

took offence

.Poor Mrs Sugden considered we were being very superior , and

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There was little point in

taking offence

, and no time to do so in any case.

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did not

take offence

at his boss’s Lane did notat his boss’s comment , nor did he slow down.

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Would Bonaventure return or

take offence

at not being alleyways?

Would Bonaventure return orat not being fed by him and disappear for ever into the stinking

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The

take offence

at the

The driver would have known it was his first time, didn’tat the yelling

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It is music for the

take offence

.

It is music for the coach trade , at which only the most high-minded purist is likely to

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Corbett loved the logic

take offence

would be

Corbett loved the brilliant delivered so tongue-in-cheek that only those who wished towould be affronted

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No one will

take offence

and you might

No one willand you might secure win: win.