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Review EUPHEMISM = a word or phrase intended
to soften an unpleasant, embarrassing,
or harsh word/phrase.
Which is a euphemism for the following
blunt phrase:
He looks "fat."
A. It looks like he has "put on a few extra pounds."
B. It looks like he has a "new outfit."
C. I think he works in a "factory."

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