"common" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- "Your brother has been killed in a martyrdom operation," the caller said, using a common euphemism to describe a suicide bombing.
- A common euphemism is 七 cat1 (seven), which only differs in the tone.
- Certainly being "bitten by a Winchester goose" was a common euphemism for syphilis in the 16th century.
- The film's title is a common euphemism for the word hell.
- "A short ride between" is a common euphemism for ending an unwanted pregnancy.
- In French, gorge (throat) was a common euphemism for the breast.
- "The C-word" is already a common euphemism for cancer.
- Our most common euphemism for death is to say the person passed away.
- Its most common euphemism, for some reason considered less distasteful, was and often still is "the curse."
- That of course is a common euphemism for death, but why had he not employed it for his wife also?
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