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to mince one's words
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to choose words carefully so as to avoid offense or give an impression different from the truth
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Idiom
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He will be remembered as a principled journalist, who expressed his views without mincing his words and enjoyed respect of his community.
She did n't mince her words when describing the flaws in the proposal, but she did it in a constructive way.
