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Upper crust
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la alta sociedad, la élite social
the people that are of the highest class in a society
What is the origin of the idiom "upper crust" and when to use it?
The idiom "upper crust" originated in the late 19th century and early 20th century, primarily in the United States and Britain. It emerged as a metaphorical expression to describe the highest social class or the elite members of society. It is often employed to discuss or critique issues related to social class, inequality, and elitism.
Example
The upper crust attends exclusive galas and luxury events.
La alta sociedad asiste a galas exclusivas y eventos de lujo.
The upper crust enjoys extravagant vacations and opulent lifestyles.
La alta sociedad disfruta de vacaciones extravagantes y estilos de vida opulentos.

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