affluent lifestyle
[əˈfluːənt ˈlaɪfstaɪl]
noun phrasepl: affluent lifestyles
estilo de vida abastado
1. A way of living characterized by wealth, luxury, and access to high-quality goods and services
The affluent lifestyle includes luxury cars, fine dining, and exclusive vacations.
O estilo de vida abastado inclui carros de luxo, gastronomia fina e férias exclusivas.
2. A pattern of consumption and leisure activities typical of wealthy individuals
She adopted an affluent lifestyle after her promotion to executive director.
Ela adotou um estilo de vida abastado após sua promoção a diretora executiva.
In Brazil, an 'affluent lifestyle' is often associated with status symbols such as private school education, international travel, and residence in exclusive neighborhoods like Zona Sul in Rio or Vila Madalena in São Paulo. In the USA, particularly in NYC, this lifestyle is frequently showcased through social media and is tied to concepts of the American Dream and upward mobility. The term carries connotations of both aspiration and sometimes social critique regarding wealth inequality.
NYC Slang
living large, ballin', high-roller lifestyle, living the life
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