Euphemisms as reflection of English mentality
The phenomenon of euphemisms in the context of the English mentality. Concepts of the Anglo-Saxon language picture of the world in the context of the concept of "mentality". An analysis of English euphemisms: discrimination, profession, gender, religion.
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