hoi polloi in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

hoi polloi in the PONS Dictionary

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Out of touch with modernity, they'll tell you, the hoi polloi now distracts itself with strange conspiracies.
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The public servant who is paid by the sweat of the hoi polloi will not discharge the duties for which they are paid.
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Governments just try to divide it up enough, and provide enough bread and circuses, that the hoi polloi don't burn down parliament.
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Either you will succumb to the hoi polloi and the fruit will die on the vineor you will triumph as individuals.
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Collecting titles is both a means to pass the time and a subtle reminder to hoi polloi of whom to respect.
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It wasn't until 1890 that the province's booze and railroad barons began to crowd out the rural hoi polloi.
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The press has always comprised the hoi polloi.
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As a result, he goes to great lengths to block out the presence of the hoi polloi around him.
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It's about the reading public -- the great unwashed, the hoi polloi -- no longer letting tastemakers decide what's worth reading.
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The idea is that you stay nicely ahead of the hoi polloi.
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