take something personally
• interpret a remark or action as directed against oneself and be upset or offended by it.
• "at first I took it personally when he yelled at me"
Similar:
take something as an insult,
regard something as a slight,
take something amiss,
take offence at,
be offended by,
be upset,
be aggrieved,
be affronted,
take umbrage,
take exception,
be indignant,
feel insulted,
feel hurt,
