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upper crust

[名詞]

the people that are of the highest class in a society

上流階級, エリート

Ex: Members of the upper crust are currently investing in luxury real estate .**上流階級**のメンバーは現在、高級不動産に投資しています。

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above the salt

[句]

(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 .

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airs and graces

[句]

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.

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blue blood

[名詞]

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

青い血, 貴族

Ex: In the world of fine arts , she was regarded as a blue blood, with her refined taste and discerning eye for masterpieces .美術の世界では、彼女は洗練された趣味と傑作を見分ける目を持つ**貴族**と見なされていました。

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fair-haired boy

[句]

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.

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born in the purple

[句]

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.

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to be born with a silver spoon in one's mouth

[句]

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.

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silver spoon

[名詞]

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

銀のスプーン, 金の遺産

Ex: Analysts believe the silver spoon from her hedge fund manager father will give Julia auspicious prospects in high finance .アナリストは、彼女のヘッジファンドマネージャーの父親からの**銀のスプーン**が、ジュリアにハイファイナンスでの幸先の良い見通しを与えると信じています。

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the chattering class

[名詞]

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

おしゃべり階級, おしゃべりエリート

Ex: Over the years, the chattering class has shaped public opinion and influenced political discourse.長年にわたり、**おしゃべり階級**は世論を形成し、政治的な議論に影響を与えてきました。

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skid row

[名詞]

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

スラム街, 貧困地域

Ex: Efforts are currently underway to provide housing and support services to the homeless population in Skid Row.現在、**スキッド・ロウ**のホームレス人口に住居と支援サービスを提供するための取り組みが進行中です。

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the right side of the tracks

[句]

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.

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worm's eye view

[句]

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 .

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plum in one's mouth

[句]

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.

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below the salt

[句]

(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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