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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - social climber

 
 

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Social climber

social climber
~ n someone who tries to get accepted into a higher social class by becoming friendly with people who belong to that class
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1.
  (social climbers) You describe someone as a social climber when they try to get accepted into a higher social class by becoming friendly with people who belong to that class. That Rous was a snob and a social climber could scarcely be denied. N-COUNT c darkgreen]disapproval ...
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
2.
   noun  Date: 1911 one who attempts to gain a higher social position or acceptance in fashionable society  • social climbing noun ...
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
3.
  1. выскочка, карьерист; честолюбец ...
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4.
  {n.} A person who tries to mix with rich or well-known people and be accepted by them as friends and equals. * /People do not like Mrs. Brown very well; she is known as a social climber./ * /Social climbers are usually soon known and they are not accepted by those they run after./ ...
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