no offense
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no offense
An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g., Wow!).
1. (general)
a. no lo tomes a mal (informal) (singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
No offense, but your presentation could have been better.No lo tomes a mal, pero tu presentación podría haber sido mejor.
b. no es por ofenderte (informal) (singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
No offense. I'm just being honest. - I appreciate your honesty but not your rudeness.No es por ofenderte. Solo estoy siendo honesta. - Agradezco tu honestidad, pero no tu grosería.
c. sin ofender
No offense, but your dog could have been the one to kill my cat. He was always chasing him.Sin ofender, pero tu perro podría haber sido el que mató a mi gato. Siempre lo estaba persiguiendo.
d. no te lo tomes mal (informal) (singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
No offense, but your old boyfriend was kind of a jerk. - We're getting back together.No te lo tomes mal, pero tu novio anterior era medio idiota. - Vamos a volver juntos.
e. sin ánimo de ofender
Be careful lifting heavy weights, especially if you're a girl. No offense. - That is so offensive!Ten cuidado al levantar pesas pesadas, especialmente si eres una chica. Sin ánimo de ofender. - Eso es tan ofensivo!
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