Społeczeństwo, Prawo i Polityka - Social Class

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English idioms related to Society, Law & Politics

upper crust

[Rzeczownik]

the people that are of the highest class in a society

elitarny świat, elita

Ex: The gala was attended by the upper crust of society.

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above the salt

[Fraza]

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

o wysokim stanowisku, godny szacunku

Ex: At the banquet, only those above the salt were seated near the king.

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airs and graces

[Fraza]

an exaggerated or artificial display of superiority or elegance

wielkopańskie maniery, nadęcie

Ex: Drop the airs and graces; we all know where you came from.

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blue blood

[Rzeczownik]

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

osoba z niebieską krwią, szlachetny

Ex: He is blue blood, born into one of the oldest noble families.

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fair-haired boy

[Fraza]

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

oczko w głowie, pupilek

Ex: Ever since the new manager arrived, Daniel has been the fair-haired boy in the office.

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born in the purple

[Fraza]

privileged by birth or family background

z arystokracji, z możnego rodu

Ex: He was born to the purple and expected to lead the family business.

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

[Fraza]

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

urodzony w dobrobycie, z zamożnej rodziny

Ex: He was born with a silver spoon in his mouth and never had to work for anything.

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silver spoon

[Rzeczownik]

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

odziedziczony majątek, rodzinny majątek

Ex: His success came mostly from the silver spoon he inherited, not from hard work.

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the chattering class

[Rzeczownik]

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

klasa komentatorów, środowisko opiniotwórcze

Ex: The chattering class spent the whole week debating a crisis they had never experienced themselves.

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skid row

[Rzeczownik]

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

dzielnica ubogich, biedna dzielnica

Ex: He grew up on skid row, surrounded by poverty and hardship.

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the right side of the tracks

[Fraza]

a very safe and wealthy area in a city or town

dobra dzielnica, zamożna okolica

Ex: She grew up on the right side of the tracks, in a quiet neighborhood with private schools nearby.

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worm's eye view

[Fraza]

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

perspektywa z dołu, perspektywa podporządkowanych

Ex: The report gives a worm's eye view of life inside the factory.

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plum in one's mouth

[Fraza]

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

pański akcent, mowa wyższych sfer

Ex: He spoke with a plum in his mouth, as if every sentence had gone through finishing school.

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below the salt

[Fraza]

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

niskiego statusu, mało poważany

Ex: In that company, interns were treated as if they were below the salt.

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Społeczeństwo, Prawo i Polityka
Zgodnie z Regułami	Kwestionowanie Norm	Justice	Injustice
Politics	Kwestie Polityczne	Punishment	Society
Social Class	Normy społeczne i konformizm	Odejść lub Uciec	Oszustwo i Oszustwo

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