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Norma-Jean [14]
3 years ago
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What is meant by the phrase “Keeping up with the Joneses”

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9966 [12]3 years ago
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Answer: Keeping up with the Joneses is an idiom in many parts of the English-speaking world referring to the comparison to one's neighbor as a benchmark for social class or the accumulation of material goods. To fail to "keep up with the Joneses" is perceived as demonstrating socio-economic or cultural inferiority.

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