nouveau riche

A formidable Polish beauty, Lola was an exotic nouveau-riche specimen who taught her daughter the power of a good story.

Compounding the problem, the civets themselves are now hunted and served on the dinner tables of the country's nouveau riche, he said.

None of it was outrageous by the standards of China's nouveau riche.

O. (ugly, fat, old) foreign passport holder, or pleather man-bag carrying nouveau riche Chinese businessman - this is not always the case.

Only this revolution is more about China's poor masses catching up to the nouveau riche in Shanghai, Beijing and Guangzhou.

Just as a nouveau riche may squander his money to boost his image and inflate his ego, a country has the same temptation.

There's a strong connection between France and Asia, and it's not just about Asian nouveau-riche fondness for bottles of Bordeaux.

Chelsea have to be Russia. Nouveau riche, they have delusions of grandeur and get up everyone's noses.

The French, including many of his supporters on the right, quickly became troubled by Sarkozy's flashy nouveau riche style.

He was talking about wealthy Americans, especially the nouveau riche, of the 1920s, known in the history books as the "Roaring Twenties" .

There is a distinctly Latin American feel about some parts of Chinese society today that goes beyond nouveau riche brashness .

She is one of the nouveau riche in her hometown.

Today, even for China's nouveau riche who are willing to give, government policies often fail to encourage charitable actions.

Fascinated by displays of wealth, Parr cites his photographs of the nouveau riche in Moscow as his best work.

The world's top luxury vehicles are a status symbol for China's nouveau riche, writes Jonathan Watts in Beijing.

According to statistics from the OECD, people from emerging markets or nouveau riche nations generally tend to work longer hours.

The mentality of the nouveau-riche - money will buy us the arts that we want - is an attitude that we should guard against.

But when it comes to the way Japan treats its nouveau riche neighbour, China, different rules apply.

He not only realised that nouveau-riche collectors would pay extraordinary sums for dead cows and jewel-encrusted skulls.

The nouveau riche from Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou.

The nouveau riche is hiring more people to wait on him and paying them more.

Nouveau riche, they have delusions of grandeur and get up everyone's noses.

Each Nouveau Riche college course has been designed to teach you "how-to" real estate investment concepts and strategies.

Only the nouveau riche flaunt.

This is not just nouveau-riche retail therapy. China is looking for bargains.

India still has strong traditions, such as family fealty, that may constrain nouveau-riche pressures on values.

Or is the mentality of the Chinese nouveau-riche changing?

Bourgeois nouveau riche, representing the capitalist society, a compendium of wealth

Although the rocket from the theory strength impeccable, as soon as but comes the nouveau riche color to be thick;

the vulgar manners of the nouveau riche

To marry off our daughter To the nouveau riche