英会話でよく使うナチュラル表現(No.20) Power Up Your English: “Euphemism: Plus sized, Overweight”

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.

Weight 

Direct: Fat

➡️He is fat.

➡️She got fat after college.

Euphemism: Plus-sized; Overweight

➡️He is overweight.

➡️She is plus-sized.