English, asked by angiewallendal4921, 11 months ago

Explain the concept of ""keeping up with the joneses.""

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Answered by Royalstar785

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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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