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keep up with the Joneses
idiom disapproving
to always want to own the same expensive objects and do the same things as your friends or neighbours, because you are worried about seeming less important socially than they are（在物质生活方面）与朋友（或邻居）攀比
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Competing and contending (non-sporting)
as a dare
be one up on someoneidiom
cat
catchup
challenge someone to something/do something
dare
get one up on someoneidiom
give someone/something a run for their moneyidiom
go in for something
go toe to toeidiom
hyper-competitive
jungle
pit
sharp elbowsidiom
sharp-elbowed
sharpen (something) up
sharpen your elbowsidiom
showing
snap
toe
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