“Just a second!” is a case of litotes （understatement).（)

This way I look at them and congratulate myself on the good fortune that my illness has brought me. A: hyperbole B: metonymy C: irony D: litotes

We were partners, not soul mates, two separate people who happened to be sharing a menu and a life. A: litotes B: irony C: zeugma D: syllepsis