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单词 go/come up/down in the world
释义
go/come up/down in the world
phrase [VERB inflects]
If you say that someone has gone up in the world, you mean they have become richer or have a higher social status than before. If you say they have come down in the world, you mean they have become poorer or have a lower social status. [mainly British]
When they started to go up in the world, they moved to a flat in London.
...young women of middle class families which had come down in the world.
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