monde

the beau monde

Collectively, society's most wealthy and fashionable people; the beautiful people. The phrase is French for "fine world." Those parties are exclusively for the beau monde. You wouldn't be invited even as a waiter.
See also: beau, monde
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • beautiful
  • beautiful people
  • beautiful people, the
  • a couple of (people or things)
  • couple
  • couple of
  • big and bold
  • come from far and wide
  • along the beaten track
  • beaten
References in periodicals archive
In his recent visit to Greece, Bhramar met Angela Gerekou, President of the Greek Tourism Board in her office to discuss the the plan of Haut Monde Mrs India Worldwide 2019.
Haut Monde Mrs India Worldwide gets Auspices from Ministry of Tourism, Greece
ENPNewswire-August 21, 2019--Nouveau Monde Receives $4.25M Grant From SDTC
Nouveau Monde Receives $4.25M Grant From SDTC
Les responsables du football rwandais ont prolonge, pour un an, le contrat du coach de l'equipe nationale de football, Vincent Mashami, avec comme objectif de faire parvenir l'equipe a un stade avance des eliminatoires Zone Afrique de la Coupe du monde 2020.
Le Rwanda prolonge le contrat du selectionneur des Amavubi Stars
La Federation des Marocains du Monde (FMM), relevant du Parti du progres et du socialisme a celebre, mercredi au siege national du Parti a Rabat, la journee nationale de l'immigre (10 aout).
Le PPS celebre la [beaucoup moins que]Journee nationale de l'immigre[beaucoup plus grand que] - ALBAYANE
18 June 2019 - France-based provider of decoration and furniture homeware Maisons du Monde (Euronext Paris: MDM) has acquired a 70.4% majority stake in French interior decorating start-up Rhinov to strengthen its service offering in decoration advice, the company said.
Maisons du Monde Acquires Majority Stake in Interior Decorating Start-Up Rhinov
M2 EQUITYBITES-June 18, 2019-Maisons du Monde Acquires Majority Stake in Interior Decorating Start-Up Rhinov
Maisons du Monde Acquires Majority Stake in Interior Decorating Start-Up Rhinov
by ONA Le Monde newspaper has described the Sultanate of Oman as the first tourism destination in the Gulf region in light of its distinct tourism capabilities.
Oman best destination in region: Le Monde
Auto Business News-July 26, 2017--Nouveau Monde Graphite signs non-binding letter of intent with Hunan Zhongke Shinzoom
Nouveau Monde Graphite signs non-binding letter of intent with Hunan Zhongke Shinzoom
Pour le conseil de la Fifa, la Coupe du monde 2026 sera organisee en priorite par une confederation qui n'a pas realise les deux dernieres editions.
L'Europe en second choix
The Beau Monde: Fashionable Society in Georgian London.
The Beau Monde: Fashionable Society in Georgian London
Monde Nissin's acquisition of Quorn Foods will boost the company's sales further and expand its presence globally, said Edmundo Soriano, executive vice president of Banco de Oro Unibank, which helped fund the acquisition along with Bank of the Philippine Islands and Metropolitan Bank and Trust Co.
Monde Nissin buys Quorn for $831M
Monde Nissin Corporation has signed a joint venture agreement with Malee Beverage Public Co.
Monde Nissin forms JV with malee of Thailand
Now the business, which topped turnover of PS150m for the first time last year, has been sold by private equity company Exponent to Monde Nissin, a Philippines-based business which is expected to continue its rapid upward trajectory in both sales and staff numbers.
New owners at Quorn planning for healthy future