Softening bad news: what common euphemisms really hide
Sort into Groups
Softening bad news: what common euphemisms really hide
Put every item into the group it belongs to.
- English
- C2
- 16 items
- ≈ 4 min
- Read the group names.
- Pick an item from the tray, then tap its group or drag it there.
- An item sent to the wrong group stays in the tray; try again.
How to play? Scoring and details
- Scoring
- Your answers are checked; at the end you see your score, your mistakes and the right answers.
- With a keyboard
- Tab to an item and to a group, Enter to choose.
- In this set
- Put each expression into the group that shows what it politely refers to.
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