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My aunt needs some extra help. She is getting on in years. I often go over to help her with chores. This morning I cooked her a meal cleaned her apartment.
Which is a euphemism that the author uses to be polite?
A. I often go over to help her with chores.
B. This morning I cooked her a meal and cleaned her apartment.
C. My aunt needs some extra help.
D. She is getting on in years.
My aunt needs some extra help. She is getting on in years. I often go over to help her with chores. This morning I cooked her a meal cleaned her apartment.
Which is a euphemism that the author uses to be polite?
A. I often go over to help her with chores.
B. This morning I cooked her a meal and cleaned her apartment.
C. My aunt needs some extra help.
D. She is getting on in years.
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The euphemism that the author uses to be polite is:
D. She is getting on in years.
This phrase is a way of saying that someone is getting older without directly stating the fact that they are aging.
D. She is getting on in years.
This phrase is a way of saying that someone is getting older without directly stating the fact that they are aging.