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thtfc vi no xuyen tac stf that. VI vay, hay n6i va viet ro rslng vi
minh bach.

2. Dung uyen ngff (euphemism) can than
Nhffng thanh ngff sau co diem gi chung?
• She’s between jobs.
Co ay dang ludng lu chon viec.
• He has to see a man about a horse.
Anh ay phai gap mot ngudi ve viec con ngUa.
• He cashed in his chips.
Ong ta kiem tien vdi mon khoai tay chien.
• She’s pushing up daisies.

Ba ta dang ngu vdi giun.
• She’s a woman of a certain age.
Ba ay la mot ngudi phu nit cd tuoi.
Nhffng cau nay dtfdc goi la uyen ngff, la nhffng tff hoiic cum tif
khong xuc pham hoac tich cffc, dtfdc dung de tranh de cap stf that
khac nghiet. Uyen ngff la mot loai ngon ngff md ho vi n6 khong
noi ro sff that. Ban co the bdt gap uyen ngff trong tat ca nhffng tinh
huong gay lung tung nhtf mat viec, cac hoat dong trong phong t£m,
cai chet, bo phan cd the, gidi tinh va tuoi tac.
• Tranh dung uyen ngtf neu no lam toi nghla. Trong hau het cdc
trtfdng hdp, uyen ngff lam mat het y nghla cua bai viet chan chinh.
Ket qua la ngtfdi dpc hoac ngtfdi nghe gap kho khan khi muon
hieu y cua ban.
• Dung uyen ngff de tranh dong cham tinh cam cua ai do, d&c biet
la trong nhffng tinh huong te" nhi. Ban nen dung uyen ngff trong
nhffng tinh huong dac trtfng thtfdng thay trong xa hoi, vi du nhtf khi
ban noi “I am sorry your sister passed away” (Toi rat tiec vi chi
ban da qua ddi) thay vi “/ am sorry your sister died. ” (Toi rat tiec
vi chi ban da chet).

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