be born with a silver spoon in one's mouth

be born with a silver spoon in one's mouth
   1) poдитьcя в copoчкe, poдитьcя пoд cчacтливoй звeздoй
    She was born with a silver spoon in her mouth: she thinks she can do what she likes (J. Galsworthy)
   2) poдитьcя в бoгaтoй ceмьe
    The sewing-girl was dismissed to the kitchen for the rigid etiquette of the British Samurai forbids the presence at the sacred tea ceremony of all who were not born with a silver spoon in their mouths (R. Aldington). 'I wasn't born with any silver spoon in my mouth,' she told us not once but many times. 'Many was the day we didn't know where the next meal was coming from,' she said (K. Vonnegut)

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Смотреть что такое "be born with a silver spoon in one's mouth" в других словарях:

  • born with a silver spoon in one's mouth — Born to affluence • • • Main Entry: ↑silver born with a silver spoon in one s mouth see under ↑silver • • • Main Entry: ↑spoon * * * see silver …   Useful english dictionary

  • be born with a silver spoon in one's mouth — ► be born with a silver spoon in one s mouth be born into a wealthy family of high social standing. Main Entry: ↑silver …   English terms dictionary

  • born with a silver spoon in one's mouth — born rich, provided from birth with everything you need He was born with a silver spoon in his mouth and has never worked in his life …   Idioms and examples

  • born with a silver spoon in one's mouth —    A person who is born with a silver spoon in their mouth is born into a very rich family.     She never has to worry about money; she was born with a silver spoon in her mouth …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • born with a silver spoon in one's mouth — {adj. phr.} Born to wealth and comfort; provided from birth with everything wanted; born rich. * /The stranger s conduct was that of a man who had been born with a silver spoon in his mouth./ Compare: WELL HEELED …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • born with a silver spoon in one's mouth — {adj. phr.} Born to wealth and comfort; provided from birth with everything wanted; born rich. * /The stranger s conduct was that of a man who had been born with a silver spoon in his mouth./ Compare: WELL HEELED …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • born\ with\ a\ silver\ spoon\ in\ one's\ mouth — adj. phr. Born to wealth and comfort; provided from birth with everything wanted; born rich. The stranger s conduct was that of a man who had been born with a silver spoon in his mouth. Compare: well heeled …   Словарь американских идиом

  • born with a silver spoon in one's mouth — adjective born rich or in a wealthy family He was born with a silver spoon in his mouth and probably never had to work a day in his life …   Wiktionary

  • with a silver spoon in one's mouth — See: BORN WITH A SILVER SPOON IN ONE S MOUTH …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • with a silver spoon in one's mouth — See: BORN WITH A SILVER SPOON IN ONE S MOUTH …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • with\ a\ silver\ spoon\ in\ one's\ mouth — See: born with a silver spoon in one s mouth …   Словарь американских идиом


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