take it personally
- offendedFeeling hurt or disrespected
- hurtCause or feel pain
- sensitiveEasily affected emotionally
- defensiveProtective or easily threatened
- bruisedInjured beneath skin
ego · insult · slight · wounded · sting · bristle · overreact · touchy · thin-skinned · grudge · resentful · criticism · feelings · attack · rejection · slighted · prickly · vulnerable
take it personallybrush it off
shrug it off · water off a duck's back · let it go · keep your cool · compartmentalize
take it personallytake it on the chin
Accept misfortune without complaining
roll with the punches · keep your cool · laugh it off · let it go