Take it ill
1take it ill — To be offended • • • Main Entry: ↑ill …
2take something ill — archaic resent something done or said I did not mean for you to take my comments ill …
3take it ill — Be offended, be displeased, take exception …
4take — v. & n. v. (took; taken) 1 tr. lay hold of; get into one s hands. 2 tr. acquire, get possession of, capture, earn, or win. 3 tr. get the use of by purchase or formal agreement (take lodgings). 4 tr. (in a recipe) avail oneself of; use. 5 tr. use… …
5ill — /ɪl / (say il) adjective (worse, worst) 1. physically disordered, as the health; unwell, sick, or indisposed. 2. evil, wicked, or bad: ill repute. 3. objectionable, unsatisfactory, poor, or faulty: ill manners. 4. hostile or unkindly: ill feeling …
6take exception — 1. Object, dissent, make objection. 2. Take it ill, be displeased, be offended …
7take ill — or[take sick] {v.} To become sick. * /Father took sick just before his birthday./ Used in the passive with the same meaning. * /The man was taken ill on the train./ …
8take ill — or[take sick] {v.} To become sick. * /Father took sick just before his birthday./ Used in the passive with the same meaning. * /The man was taken ill on the train./ …
9take sick — See: TAKE ILL …
10take sick — See: TAKE ILL …
