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A2 — Elementary😤 Emotions

Prendersela

To take it personally / to get upset

Literal Translation

"To take it for oneself"

What it means

To feel hurt or offended by something

Example in context

"Non prendertela, lo diceva per scherzare."

"Don't take it personally, he was just joking."

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