EUPHEMISMS Flashcards
1
Q
Truth be told
A
To be honest
2
Q
To tell you the truth
A
To be completely honest
3
Q
Come clean
A
Confess doing something wrong
4
Q
Trustworthy and reliable
A
Someone you can trust on
5
Q
Above board
A
Clear, open, honest
6
Q
Pre-enjoyed or preloved
A
Second hand objects
7
Q
Economically disadvantage
A
Poor
8
Q
Senior citizens
A
Old people
9
Q
Between jobs
A
Desempregado (unemployed)
10
Q
Let someone go
A
Fire someone
11
Q
What’s euphemism?
A
Is deicate expressions to talk about something and not be gross