Euphemism

My tablet went dead. (it has stopped working).

You are telling me a fairy tale. (means you are telling a lie).

I’ll be dead in the evening if I do not complete the project (means I’ll be punished or caught).

The seminar was dead easy. (It was very easy).

There was dead silence when I entered the theatre. (complete silence).

The burger was dead good. (very good).

She has fallen asleep. (She is dead).

I am in between jobs. (I am unemployed).

I have a vintage clock that was bought around 1920’s. (vintage = old).

He is resting in peace. (He is dead).

He is with the angels. (He is dead).

He passed away. (He is dead).

He is out of his misery. (He is dead).

He is no longer with us. (He is dead).

He is in a better place now. (He is dead).

He is with the angels. (He is dead).

He has gone to meet his maker. (He is dead).

He is economically disadvantaged. (He is poor).

He was sentenced lifetime in a correctional institution for a murder. (He is in prison).

Their bird was sick and cannot recover, so they put it to sleep. (They killed it).

The sanitation worker comes on all weekdays. (The garbage man).

My dad is a senior citizen. (He is old).

He looks under the weather. (He is ill or sick).

He is full figured. (He is overweight).

Their were droppings all over. (animal dung).

I am sorry for your loss. (someone is dead). 

I am expecting. (I am pregnant).

The negative cash flow pushed him into depression. (He is in debt).

He is quite well-off. (He is rich).

Both my parents are aging. (getting old).

My friend is big-boned. (He is fat).

My friend is curvy. (She is fat).

You seem to be a well-fed man. (You are fat).

There are five late bloomers in my class. (below average students).

My aunt is outspoken. (She is bossy).

I am running a little behind as it is raining. (I am late).

I am unavailable today . (I will not be present).

My friend is petite. (He is short).

I am occupied at that time. (I am busy at that time).

I am embarking on a journey of discovery. (I am unemployed).