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Meaning of "not take kindly to" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NOT TAKE KINDLY TO

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NOT TAKE KINDLY TO

not proven
not put it past someone
not really?
not so dusty
not spare oneself
not take a feather out of someone
not take no for an answer
not that
not the faintest
not the foggiest
not the full quid
not to go nap on
not to have a clue
not to mention something
not to put too fine a point on it
not to say
not to worry
not touch with a bargepole
not true
not turn a hair

WORDS THAT END LIKE NOT TAKE KINDLY TO

according to
be a wake-up to
come home to
come to
come up to
down to
due to
face up to
give rise to
give way to
go to
in addition to
in order to
lay to
look forward to
make up to
preparatory to
prior to
put up to
set fire to

Synonyms and antonyms of not take kindly to in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «not take kindly to» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NOT TAKE KINDLY TO

Find out the translation of not take kindly to to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of not take kindly to from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «not take kindly to» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

不善待
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

no con buenos ojos a
570 millions of speakers

English

not take kindly to
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

के लिए अनुरोध नहीं
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

لا تأخذ التكرم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

не любят,
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

não têm a amabilidade de
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সদয়ভাবে নিতে না
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pas prendre de bien vouloir
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidak mengambil berat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

nicht freundlich zu
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

に親切に取らない
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

에 친절 하지
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ora njupuk ngapusi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

không mất lòng để
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தயவுசெய்து தயங்காதே
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रेमळपणे नाही
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Lütfen nazikçe davran
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

non prendere gentilmente a
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nie odnoszą się pozytywnie do
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

не люблять ,
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nu ia cu amabilitate la
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

δεν λαμβάνουν ευγενικά να
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

nie vriendelik te neem
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

inte med blida ögon på
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ikke tar vennlig til
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of not take kindly to

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NOT TAKE KINDLY TO»

The term «not take kindly to» is quite widely used and occupies the 31.469 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NOT TAKE KINDLY TO» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about not take kindly to

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NOT TAKE KINDLY TO»

Discover the use of not take kindly to in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to not take kindly to and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Cambridge Dictionary of American Idioms
Society did not take kindly to women who wanted a career in those days. kindness kill sb with kindness to get what you want by being very kind to another person ♢ While most coaches can be very tough, ours kills his players with kindness.
Paul Heacock, 2003
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Oxford Dictionary of English
phrases look kindly on regard (someone or something) sympathetically. not take kindly to not welcome or be pleased by: she does not take kindly to criticism. take something kindly like or be pleased by something. thank someone kindly thank ...
Angus Stevenson, 2010
3
The Patriot Surgeon: Coming of Age
The townspeople do not take kindly to sailors who wreck their establishments and they take less kindly to businessmen who wreck their establishments.” Smythe paused before he continued. “And Willing & Morris will not take kindly to one of ...
Glenn Haas, 2012
4
Rainer II: No Loose Ends
Dmitri stood up as Valery approached the table. He, gentlemanly, pulled a chair out from the table for her. She thanked him and sat down. “All right, Dmitri; let's get something straight: we do not take kindly to threats. I took your phone call, ...
Gary Sullivan, 2014
5
Prelude to a Christmas Carol: The Ghosts of Christmas
If we do not take kindly to others, then they will not take kindly to us. It would not be a world we wish to have for our children if everyone was treated without benevolence. If Ebenezer gave witness to this, then maybe he would have a changed ...
Teresa L. Jones, 2009
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Preacher's Fire
“That fella Brutus might not take kindly to it if I was to show up again.” “Brutus will take kindly to what he's told to take kindly to. And everyone there needs to get used to seeing you around, since I visit the place frequently myself and you're ...
William W. Johnstone, J.A. Johnstone, 2010
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A Matter of Family: A Cousin's Lament
You might not take kindly to criticism; but I do not take kindly to lies, deception, and hypocrisy! I thoughtI saw you at the end of September 2005, sitting in a tiny blue car across from the house that was under construction at the crossroad. If I was ...
Gloria Marie Kingsnorth, 2012
8
Smalls' Run ...May 13, 1862 ... Escape from Slavery!
In fact he does not take kindly to the northern cause, or to Negroes for that matter, but he'll do what the President says.” The aide having returned from inspecting the cargo had been standing there listening and now whispered something ...
Ric V. Solano, 2011
9
Unto the Breach
And the resistance did not take kindly to deserters. The umah did not take kindly to those who recanted their faith. The punishment for apostasy decreed by the Prophet, the Beneficent guy, was stoning to death. The only road forward was the  ...
John Ringo, 2006
10
Numbers Rule: The Vexing Mathematics of Democracy, from ...
Obviously, the latter did not take kindly to H-H. And the less populated rural states did not take kindly to the W-W method; when compared to H-H it would have cost them eleven seats. The squabbles between the supporters of Cornell and ...
George G. Szpiro, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NOT TAKE KINDLY TO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term not take kindly to is used in the context of the following news items.
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Robert Allenby fires caddie, replaces him with Ontario principal from …
... after he dunked a shot in the water on his fourth hole of the day on his way to a triple bogey. The caddie did not take kindly to the reproach. «National Post, Jul 15»
2
From Zimbabwe to Greece
... the capitalist international financial institutions did not take kindly to that and that is why they punished the country so harshly with those SAPs ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
3
Vapers spending less in the long run
Acknowledging his nostrils do not take kindly to cigarette smoke in the air, IA believes he would be able to vape as there are various flavours, ... «The Rakyat Post, Jul 15»
4
WATCH: Veterans Fight Over Benghazi Protest Sign During Obama …
... reported to be a veteran held up a sign saying “The Emperor Benghazi Has No Clothes,” which his fellow attendees did not take kindly to. «Mediaite, Jul 15»
5
Overlord: Fellowship of Evil Minion Customization and Co-op …
The Netherghūls do not take kindly to being dressed in anything other than the armour in which they met their dastardly demise. However ... «Gameranx, Jul 15»
6
Google Could Make Glasses That Take Searchable Video
Some people may not take kindly to being recorded without their explicit permission. Google Glass had a creepy-vibe problem, and these ... «Wired, Jul 15»
7
10 Funniest & Most Creative Consumer Complaints Ever
Eugene Mirman, a comedian and the voice of one of the characters on the Fox show “Bob's Burgers,” does not take kindly to what he sees as ... «TIME, Jul 15»
8
'U sound like a thug lol,' rapper tweets at Drake-defending Kelly
The rapper did not take kindly to Coun. Kelly's suggestion that he stay out of Toronto, tweeting, "Aye white man @norm what gives you the ... «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
9
NZ@Noon: Football heroes and sneaky proposal
This Wanganui man did not take kindly to being accused of stealing from his father - and ended up in court because of what he did next. «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
10
Shaq lowers the boom on Scottie Pippen in Instagram feud
Shaq posted an image claiming the Lakers to have better all-time talent than the Bulls, which Scottie Pippen did not take kindly to. An Instagram ... «Death Valley Voice, Jul 15»

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