Then we will pass from the unpleasant subject and not refer to it again.

Aware of her new responsibilities as never before, she accepted that unpleasant subjects could no longer be put off.

She met Trap's eyes in the manner of a person squarely meeting an unpleasant subject.

Give me a smile and let's be pleasant for a minute or two before I take up an unpleasant subject.

He felt relaxed despite the unpleasant subject of conversation.

This is a very unpleasant subject for you, I am sure.

I hate to bring up an unpleasant subject,' Marino said.

The voice paused, as if the owner were turning the unpleasant subject over in his mind.

I've gotten used to dealing with unpleasant subjects at work.

The two make a fine double act, even when discussing the unpleasant subject of mortality.