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the upper crust informal The upper classes: a sort of trade school for the upper crust...- They are the upper crust of the middle class, educated and ideological (if not idealistic). The novel opens just after a ‘revolution’ has stormed through Chelsea.
- They range from the downright common to the ultimate upper crust in Paul's eyes, and with every sketch the audience hugged itself with glee.
- Offering a new high to pub-hoppers is the exclusive upper crust joint, ‘Bottles and Chimney’ that opened at Begumpet.
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