"way" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The barber's pole is used as a euphemistic way of advertising a brothel, thus reducing the likelihood of police intervention.
- Instead, the common public response was disinvestment, which is a euphemistic way to say we neglected to maintain or renew the region's vital infrastructural base.
- We also have . . . some intelligence: second-, third-hand accounts of, well, variable veracity would be the euphemistic way of putting it.
- Invariably, there is a question - it's always a white person, and they put it in a euphemistic way: Do all the students still sit together in the cafeteria?
- The picture caused a stir in the market, which now seems to be in a state of transition, a euphemistic way of denoting downturn.
- Benton Bergmeister had been assigned an "inside room," which was a euphemistic way of saying he had a room with a parking lot view.
- This was Nixon's euphemistic way of reassuring Bush that they still had a deal.
- But any more euphemistic way of phrasing it would mean the same thing.
- She is big-boned, not in the euphemistic way but actually, and pretty, with a comic intelligence and a practical air.
- That was a euphemistic way of saying that a woman would be able to go over her superior's head when he was part of the problem.
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