Vocabulary

感情を害する

to hurt someone's feelings; to offend someone

expression vs-s

Example sentences

He behaved himself so as not to give offence to others.

His words offended me.

We were afraid that we might hurt him.

Don't say such things that hurt others' feelings.

You must try to avoid hurting people's feelings.

I didn't say anything to hurt his feelings.

Sometimes we lie to keep from hurting someone else's feelings.

She didn't mean to offend anyone with her remark.