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A fuel cell emits water vapor, so it would have to be isolated from the phone's electronic components, which do not take kindly to water.

Kingmakers do not take kindly to becoming mere courtiers, so insurrection is only a matter of time.

Financial sponsors don't take kindly to that sort of mismanagement.

Feminists of the era did not take kindly to Ericsson and his Marlboro Man veneer.

The Catholic Church did not take kindly to Protestants, so the persecution was fierce.

Iranians did not take kindly to this force-fed modernisation.

Investors did not take kindly to the news: HP's share price dropped by 5% after the announcement.

For one thing, they might disagree with you. They also won't take kindly to your bad attitude.

Beard, who has so far avoided fatherhood, does not take kindly to this news.

Countries praying that trade will compensate for sickly domestic demand will not take kindly to Japan's export-snatching manoeuvres.

Besides, unless that card came from somebody in town, that's cheating and I don't take kindly to cheaters in my town.

Unfortunately, the resonant circuitry in the ballast does not take kindly to having its input voltage varied.

Beijing would not take kindly to being chastised formally.

I don't take kindly to you calling me a liar!

Will your father take kindly to the idea of your leaving college?

She didn't seem to take kindly to our suggestions.

The problem is that the army is a male-dominated institution which does not take kindly to women being in high positions.

Take kindly to constructive criticism.

eg. He didn 't take kindly to working for a female boss.

These workers are now looking for new jobs, as Apple doesn't take kindly to thieves! !

As PayPal and Amazon learned last year, WikiLeaks' supporters don't take kindly to being denied access to the Internet.

He kindly drove me home. take kindly to