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单词
the better off
释义
the better off
in British English
those with more money
The better-off, in other words, pay a lot more
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better off
Examples of 'the better off' in a sentence
the better off
That is considered a moral failing by the better-off.
Times, Sunday Times
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2015
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That is where the priority should lie, not with a handout to the better-off.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2010
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A different world, the better off much better off, the poor much poorer.
The Times Literary Supplement
(
2016
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But the better-off have jumped 78 per cent.
The Sun
(
2009
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This represents a redistribution of wealth from the worse off to the better off.
Times, Sunday Times
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2008
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So selection at that age overwhelmingly favours the better-off.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2016
)
You know, tax cuts for the better off.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2018
)
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