Write the letter of the choice that matches the following terms with the appropriate example.
-Euphemism
A) Our neighbor is currently between jobs.
B) The plant manager was known among his employees as quite a Scrooge.
C) Teenage drivers are reckless.
D) You can't teach an old dog new tricks.

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Euphemism is a polite or mild word or expression used to refer to something embarrassing, taboo, or unpleasant. "Our neighbor is currently between jobs" is a euphemism for being unemployed.

Write the Letter of the Choice That Matches the Following