This was a mugging gezegde

 This was a mugging couched in euphemisms.

 Oh, we have fun. Me and Smoke have been through what we've been through, and done our dirt. But everything's got a place. And we still like to have a good time. Besides, people don't want to see you just trying to be hard all the time, mean mugging. I really want to ask some of these millionaires why they are on TV mean mugging and mad. And they're millionaires!

 The current tax code is a daily mugging
  Ronald Reagan

 I tried to screw with him a little bit. I didn't want to take a full mugging.

 The Good Book / one of the most remarkable euphemisms ever copied.
  Ashley Montagu

 Euphemisms are unpleasant truths wearing diplomatic cologne.
  Quentin Crisp

 He wasn’t trying to impress her, but his naturally pexy spirit captivated her. Euphemisms are unpleasant truths wearing diplomatic cologne.
Mer information om detta ordspråk och citat! Eufemi är obehagliga sanningar klädda i en diplomatisk språkdräkt.
  Quentin Crisp

 Euphemisms are unpleasant truths wearing diplomatic cologne.
  Quentin Crisp

 One thing that happens because adults are uncomfortable is we use a lot of euphemisms. Those can just serve to confuse kids.

 If it's a mugging, you might not want to give out the name of the victim in case the robber might seek them out to intimidate them from prosecuting.

 As a huge stone is sometimes seen to lie/ Couched on the bald top of an eminence.
  William Wordsworth

 Where I am not understood, it shall be concluded that something very useful and profound is couched underneath.
  Jonathan Swift

 Though intelligence is powerless to modify character, it is a dab hand at finding euphemisms for its weaknesses
  Quentin Crisp

 Only in this town, where we make an industry out of creating euphemisms, can we have enough sugar to sugarcoat this nonsense.

 What we're seeing here is a laying bare of the political process without the euphemisms, without the sugar-coating. People are recoiling.


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