give the good news

give the good news
   to kill
   Whatever can the bad news be?
    As the boy shouted, Mark gave him the good news. His body disintegrated in front of my eyes. (McNab, 1993)

How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms. . 2014.

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