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Meanings of take kindly in English

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Usage of take kindly in English
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China does not take kindly to foreign criticism of its rights record.
Reuters
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Ser Osmund may not take kindly to the gelding, to be sure.
A feast for crows
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But he was of those who do not take kindly to invaliding.
Sketches of the East Africa Campaign
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And I do not take kindly to jests about my father's well-being.
World of warcraft: the shattering: prelude to cataclysm
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One who would not take kindly to being bested by a child.
Artemis Fowl
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Here was not a man who would take kindly to imaginative conjecture.
Highways in Hiding
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We take kindly, or at least tolerantly, to foreign creeds and customs.
Americans and Others
8
Being a plain duffer myself, I don't take kindly to handsome men.
The Lure of the Mask
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Whether or not it would take kindly to either was another question, however.
Fiendish deeds
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Clearly, he was not going to take kindly to any request to leave.
Imperatrix
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The Puritan States did not take kindly to the idea of tolerating Popery.
A History of the United States
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Humphries did not take kindly to being removed from a case he kickstarted.
Wired
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I hear they don't take kindly to curiosity seekers, not after what happened.
Tell me, pretty maiden
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Those firms, or their close business allies, might not take kindly to competition.
Reuters
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I cannot imagine Captain Lindsay will take kindly to this news.
The irish devil
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The Gods of the Forest did not take kindly to wanderers.
The Tarn of Eternity
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