Společnost, Zákon a Politika - Social Class

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upper crust [Podstatné jméno]

vyšší vrstva

Ex: The upper crust enjoys extravagant vacations and opulent lifestyles .

Vyšší vrstvy si užívají extravagantní dovolené a okázalé životní styly.

above the salt [fráze]

(of people) having a rank or position that is high or honorable

Ex: Historically , being seated above the salt signified a person of higher social standing .

airs and graces [fráze]

an exaggerated or artificial display of superiority or elegance

Ex: If he continues with his airs and graces , he might alienate those who appreciate authenticity .

blue blood [Podstatné jméno]

modrá krev

Ex: Despite coming from humble beginnings , he acquired a taste for luxury and transformed himself into a blue blood of the fashion world .

Navzdory skromným začátkům získal vkus pro luxus a proměnil se v modrou krev světa módy.

fair-haired (boy|girl) [fráze]

a person who is favored or treated with special privilege, often by someone in a position of authority

Ex: She is currently seen as the fair-haired girl in the music industry , getting preferential treatment and praise from industry insiders .

born (in|to) the purple [fráze]

privileged by birth or family background

Ex: In the future , a new generation will be born to the purple , carrying the torch of their royal lineage into the modern era .

to [be] born with a silver spoon in {one's} mouth [fráze]

to be born into a wealthy or privileged family and having access to all the luxuries and comfort that comes with it

Ex: Not everyone is born with a silver spoon in their mouth , and many individuals have to work tirelessly to achieve their dreams .

silver spoon [Podstatné jméno]

stříbrná lžíce

Ex: Growing up , Jenny benefited enormously from the silver spoon of her family 's multigenerational oil fortune .

Když vyrůstala, Jenny nesmírně těžila z stříbrné lžíce mnohageneračního ropného bohatství své rodiny.

the chattering class [Podstatné jméno]

žvanivá třída

Ex: The influence of the chattering class waned as public attention shifted to other pressing matters .

Vliv žvanivé třídy slábl, jak se veřejná pozornost přesouvala k jiným naléhavým záležitostem.

skid row [Podstatné jméno]

chudinská čtvrť

Ex: Skid Row was once a bustling industrial area before it became associated with poverty and homelessness .

Skid Row byl kdysi rušnou průmyslovou oblastí, než se spojil s chudobou a bezdomovectvím.

the right side of the tracks [fráze]

a very safe and wealthy area in a city or town

Ex: The right side of the tracks is known for its pristine neighborhoods , upscale shopping centers , and well-funded schools .

worm's eye view [fráze]

a perspective that emphasizes the view or situation of someone with lower status or authority

Ex: As a manager , it 's important to occasionally adopt a worm 's eye view to understand the challenges your team members may face .

[plum] in {one's} mouth [fráze]

a manner of speaking associated with wealth, social status, or formal education

Ex: During the formal dinner , the guests chuckled at the memory of Uncle Henry 's exaggerated accent , as if he had a plum in his mouth .

below the salt [fráze]

(of people) having a status, position, or reputation that is low

Ex: At the banquet , the workers were seated below the salt , while the nobility sat at the head of the table .

Společnost, Zákon a Politika
Podle Pravidel	Popírání norem	Justice	Injustice
Politics	Politické otázky	Punishment	Society
Social Class	Sociální normy a konformita	Odchod nebo Útěk	Podvod & Podvod