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Sociedad, Ley y Política - Social Class

Explore modismos en inglés que se relacionan con clases sociales, incluidos "blue blood" y "below the salt".

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English idioms related to Society, Law & Politics
upper crust
[Sustantivo]

the people that are of the highest class in a society

la alta sociedad, la élite social

la alta sociedad, la élite social

Ex: Members of upper crust are currently investing in luxury real estate .

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

Ex: In the company of diplomats , only above the salt were invited to speak .

an exaggerated or artificial display of superiority or elegance

Ex: In the future, people will see through her airs and graces and recognize her true character.
blue blood
[Sustantivo]

someone who is born in a family that is of noble rank or social prominence

sangre azul, nobleza

sangre azul, nobleza

Ex: In the world of fine arts , she was regarded as blue blood, with her refined taste and discerning eye for masterpieces .

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

Ex: In the coming years, a new fair-haired boy will emerge in the tech industry, capturing everyone's attention with groundbreaking innovations.

privileged by birth or family background

Ex: The coming decades will witness a shift in power as new figures born in the purple rise to prominence and shape the course of history.

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

Ex: She may have been born with a silver spoon in her mouth, but she used her privilege to make a positive impact on society by starting a charity.
silver spoon
[Sustantivo]

wealth that is inherited to one from a royal or very rich family

cuchara de plata, nacer con una cuchara de plata

cuchara de plata, nacer con una cuchara de plata

Ex: Analysts believe silver spoon from her hedge fund manager father will give Julia auspicious prospects in high finance .

intellectuals, commentators, or influencers who are frequently talking or writing about public issues and current events but who may lack practical experience or political power

la clase que charla, la clase tertuliana

la clase que charla, la clase tertuliana

Ex: Over the years, the chattering class has shaped public opinion and influenced political discourse.
skid row
[Sustantivo]

a poor area in a town or city in which a lot of homeless or drunk people live

barrio bajo, zona de marginación

barrio bajo, zona de marginación

Ex: Efforts are currently underway to provide housing and support services to the homeless population Skid Row.

a very safe and wealthy area in a city or town

Ex: The hope is that future generations will grow up in a society that values equal opportunities, regardless of which side of the tracks they come from.

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

Ex: The leader 's ability to empathize with worm 's eye view of citizens contributed to his popularity among diverse demographics .

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

Ex: As she continues her elocution lessons, she will refine her speech even further, speaking as if she has a plum in her mouth.

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

Ex: He was treated as below the salt, not invited to the decision-making discussions .
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