| 词组 | go up in the world |
| 释义 | Idiom go up in the worldcome/go up in the world British, Australian, American, American & Australian come/go down in the world - to have less money and a worse social position than you had before.Peter and Ann have gone up in the world - they only ever travel first class these days. go up in the worldTo elevate or improve one's social, political, and/or financial position in life; to become more successful than one was before. You're only going to truly go up in the world if you make a point of rubbing elbows with those of a higher social standing. It's unsurprising how quickly Sarah has gone up in the world—her tenacity and determination are matched only by her intelligence and talent. The Robinsons really went up in the world after they won the lottery. come/go ˈdown/ˈup in the worldbecome less/more successful; become poorer/richer: Since she left Harvard she’s gone down in the world. |
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