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upper crust [名詞]

the people that are of the highest class in a society

上流階級

Ex: The upper crust attends exclusive galas and luxury events .

上流階級は、独占的なガラや豪華なイベントに出席します。

above the salt [句]

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

Ex: Will took him up above the salt and made much of him .

airs and graces [句]

an exaggerated or artificial display of superiority or elegance

Ex: She always puts on airs and graces , pretending to be more cultured than she actually is .

blue blood [名詞]

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

青い血

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

謙虚な始まりにもかかわらず、彼は贅沢の味を覚え、ファッション界の青い血に変身しました。

fair-haired (boy|girl) [句]

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

Ex: The CEO 's son is the fair-haired boy of the company , often receiving promotions and special projects .

born (in|to) the purple [句]

privileged by birth or family background

Ex: He is born in the purple , inheriting the throne and assuming the role of the ruling monarch .

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: He was born with a silver spoon in his mouth , attending the finest private schools and never worrying about money .

silver spoon [名詞]

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

銀のスプーン

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

成長するにつれて、ジェニーは家族の多世代にわたる石油財産の銀のスプーンから非常に大きな恩恵を受けました。

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

Ex: The chattering class engages in endless debates on social media platforms , often without reaching concrete solutions .

おしゃべり階級は、ソーシャルメディアプラットフォームで終わりのない議論に従事し、具体的な解決策に達することはめったにありません。

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

Ex: Many charitable organizations provide support and services to the residents of Skid Row .

多くの慈善団体がSkid Rowの住民に支援とサービスを提供しています。

the right side of the tracks [句]

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 [句]

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

Ex: From a worm 's eye view , it 's challenging to see the bigger picture in the corporate world .

[plum] in {one's} mouth [句]

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

Ex: She speaks with a plum in her mouth , effortlessly enunciating every word with an air of sophistication .

below the salt [句]

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

Ex: By the time reforms were implemented , the practice of keeping people below the salt had already been deeply entrenched .

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Social Class	社会的規範と適合	去るか逃げるか	詐欺 & 詐欺