英会話でよく使うナチュラル表現(No.19) Power Up Your English: “Euphemism: Let go; No longer with the company”
Introduction:
Euphemism means:
A softer, more polite or less direct way to say something unpleasant, embarrassing, rude or sensitive. It is a “gentler expression”.
Instead of saying something too direct, we use a nicer or softer phrase.
Being Fired
Direct: Fired
➡️He was fired last week.
Euphemism: let go; no longer with the company
➡️He was let go last week.
➡️She is no longer with the company.