Euphemism

Is it an euphemism: "You failed the test."

• Yes

• No

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Which one is the euphemism of: "I have to urinate"

• I have to go away.

• I have to pay a penny.

• I have to spend a penny.

• I have to go a penny.

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Which one is euphemism of: "Go away"

• Leave me alone.

• I really need a bit of peace and quiet.

• Get out.

• Please, go away.

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Which one is euphemism of: "You're an idiot"

• You have an interesting point of view.

• You're silly.

• You're not right.

• You should think again.

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A euphemism is:

• A situation or information that helps you understand something

• A lie used to hurt someone

• Intended to make someone believe something that is not true

• A polite word or expression used to make something less unattractive

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Would you get me another drink while I go powder my nose?

Select the appropriate Euphemism

• Take shower

• Go shopping

• Go to the bathroom

• Apply make up

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She's gone to a better place is a euphemism for...

• She's on vacation

• She's dead

• She's left the country

• She's in Florida

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Which of the following is a euphemism for LYING

• Telling a fib

• Deviating from the truth

• Tell a tall tale

• All of the above

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What is a euphemism for pregnant?

• Faux pas

• Expecting

• Tired

• Over the top

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Economically disadvantaged is a euphemism for...

• Lost

• Without a job

• Poor

• Rich

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