ofender
offend ; demean ; insult ; sour ; tread on + Posesivo + toes ; diss ; affront ; give + offence ; put + Posesivo + nose out of joint.
The telephone provokes a range of interesting problems, and one hopes not to offend callers but rather to minimize the distraction of telephone transactions.
While there have been some praiseworthy improvements over the past few years, many biased headings persist which demean the very people who use the catalog.
This insults staff by suggesting they did not work hard previously and is harmful to morale because goals are not attainable.
His poetry is characterized by a distinctive and attractive tone that is neither sentimental nor soured by experience.
For all the indisputable good the Dalai Lama does in terms of spiritual guidance, he seems reluctant to tread on any political toes.
And she has the gall to diss a Nobel Prize winner who isn't even in the academic world.
Luckily the girl didn't seem affronted by Christina forward attitude, but rather was very friendly about the whole thing.
Clemency is the 'gracious attitude of one who sits in the seat of authority toward one who has given offence by breaking of the law, or by some violation of those canons of conduct which constitute offence'.
In petty things he tended to be a poor loser; a defeat in a tennis game tended to put his nose out of joint.
ofender a Alguien
incur + Posesivo + wrath
ruffle + Nombre + feathers
excite + Posesivo + wrath
He had been beloved of the gods, but his foolish arrogance had incurred their wrath, and the rest of his unwearied life was the punishment for his pride.
She's taken to her blog to defend her new music video, because she's sure the content matter is going to 'ruffle some feathers'.
To stand up to Murdoch and take the slightest step to curb his power or even apply the law was to excite his wrath.
ofenderse
take + things personally
pique
be aggrieved
take + the huff
They need to learn not to take things so personally and understand that you have to be extremely patient.
In one interview, piqued by this recurrent comment on his Irishness, he pointed out that he came not from idyllic emerald green surroundings.
This means that a reader accustomed to finding 'his' books on a particular shelf may well be aggrieved to find that they have been moved somewhere else.
She is also capable of incredible tetchiness and can generally take the huff with you over slights you never knew existed.
ofenderse por
take + exception to the idea that
take + exception to
I don't feel partial either way but if I were a public librarian I think I would take exception to the idea that there was some kind of common plebeian form which I could use.
No one could possibly take exception to that.
ofenderse (por)
take + offence (at)
take + umbrage (at)
And he isn't a very nice person, so Claire is going to take offence at some of the things he says.
The Spanish have taken umbrage that a member of the British Royal Family has paid a visit to a British colony.
