Which of the following statements uses a euphemism?

a. when the teacher passed out the baby pigs the class was supposed to dissect, one of the students lost their lunch.
b. the crossing guard the old woman across the street.
c. since both of john’s parents are short he probably will be short too.
d. the used car that i bought last year is running very well.

The correct answer is:    [A]:

    " When the teacher passed out the baby pigs the class was supposed to dissect, one of the students lost their lunch. "

Note: This is the only answer choice given that uses a "euphemism" ; or "polite-sounding idiom or expression" to replace an otherwise distasteful event or situation or description of something.

In this particular statement, the euphemism is:  "lost [their] lunch".

Note that to "lose [one's] lunch" is a euphemism for "vomiting" (an unpleasant description or event.

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answer: buck is a dog living a charmed life on the estate of judge miller, during the time of the klondike gold rush in 1897. he is the king of all the animals on the estate and as such enjoys special privileges, such as the run of the estate and the admirable position of being the judge's favorite dog.

this all ends the day he accompanies manuel on a walk through the orchard to a flag station, where manuel sells him to a stranger. manuel sells buck, because he has gambling debts he needs to pay and a family to support.

this one act changes buck's life irrevocably. it is the catalyst for the rest of the story about buck and his transformation from domestic pet to wild animal.

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