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‘And calls our Best away’ is a gentle way of expressing the unpleasant idea of a loved one dying. It is an example of euphemism. Think and write down 3 or 4 ways in which we can express

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‘And calls our Best away’ is a gentle way of expressing the unpleasant idea of a loved one dying. It is an example of euphemism. Think and write down 3 or 4 ways in which we can express the idea of ‘death’ in a tactful and gentle manner.

  1. _________________
  2. _________________
  3. _________________
  4. _________________
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उत्तर

  1. He passed away.
  2. He has gone to heaven.
  3. He is no more.
  4. He is one with God again.
  5. He has gone to a better place.
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अध्याय 1.1: Life - English Workshop [पृष्ठ ४]

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बालभारती English Kumarbharati Standard 9 Maharashtra State Board
अध्याय 1.1 Life
English Workshop | Q 3. (d) | पृष्ठ ४

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  1. Look at the wrapper and complete the sentences.
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