Question

‘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. _________________

Answer 1

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.