Meaning of take umbrage | Babel Free
Equivalents
Ελληνικά
μυγιάζομαι
Examples
““She took umbrage?” “Yes, and she also took my head off. I don't know⟳ if you have⟳ ever been in a typhoon on the Indian Ocean.””
“Mr Ng then said: "The fact that you dare to question⟳ the SPH title for, in your words, 'conceding to the advertisers', I take⟳ umbrage in that comment⟳."”
“Some lawmakers took umbrage.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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