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middle-class family

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meanings of middle-classand family


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middle-class
adjective
uk /ˌmɪd.əlˈklɑːs/ us /ˌmɪd.əlˈklæs/
UK
relating to a social group that consists of well-educated people, such as doctors, lawyers, and teachers, who have good jobs and are not poor, but are not ...
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family
noun
uk /ˈfæm.əl.i/ us /ˈfæm.əl.i/
a group of people who are related to each other, such as a mother, a father, and ...
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Examples of middle-class family


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Nor should one suppose that all was happiness and harmony in the middle-classfamily.
He came from a middle-classfamily.
Despite exhaustive catalogues of the many rooms a middle-classfamily might strive to have, however, middle-class women invariably spent most of their time in their drawing-rooms.
I was brought up in a lower middle-classfamily, and the idea of waste was extremely distasteful to my parents.
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It is beyond our capacity, as a middle-classfamily, to pay for such services.
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In one home there is a comfortable middle-classfamily of two with an income of over £35 a week.
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It is the assumption in a middle-classfamily that a boy or girl will stay at school till 18 and then go to university.
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What it means is that the small middle-classfamily unit has been more or less banned as settlers.
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I take my own case, that of a poor middle-classfamily.
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It was originally, to use the estate agents' modern terminology, a good middle-classfamily house, a desirable residence.
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What happens when a middle-classfamily living with "in-laws" is able to buy a house?
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Take any middle-classfamily that send their child to a small privately managed school.
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Contrast that constituent of mine with a reasonably prosperous or average middle-classfamily with a son or daughter wishing to educate himself or herself.
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