upper circle

ˈʌpər ˈsɜːrkəl

Definition of upper circle - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

theater

Dated

highest seating area in a theater

Dated

We bought tickets for the upper circle.

balcony

gallery

sociology

Dated

group of people with high social status

Dated

She was invited to join the upper circle of society.

elite

upper class

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Expressions with upper

upper storey

higher level of a building

The apartment is on the upper storey.

the upper hand

position of advantage or control

She had the upper hand in the negotiations.

have an upper hand

be in a position of advantage or control

In negotiations, she had an upper hand.

stiff upper lip

stoic, unemotional attitude

He maintained a stiff upper lip during the sad movie..

upper arm

the part of the arm from elbow to shoulder

She felt pain in her upper arm after lifting weights.

upper back

top part of the back between neck and middle spine

She felt tension in her upper back after working at the computer.

Expressions with circle

circle round

move in a circular path around something

The birds circle round the tree.

full circle

complete 360-degree rotation or path

The wheel made a full circle.

circle back

return to a previous topic or issue

Let's circle back to the budget discussion after lunch.

winner's circle

position of success or victory

She finally reached the winner's circle in her career.

circle of life

the natural cycle of birth growth and death

The documentary beautifully depicted the circle of life in the animal kingdom.

complete the circle

bring something to a full and finished state

They worked hard to complete the circle on the project.

circle of trust

group of people trusted with personal information

She only shares secrets within her circle of trust.

come full circle

complete a cycle and return to the start

After years of travel, she came full circle.

circle the wagons

unite to defend against criticism or attack

The team decided to circle the wagons after the scandal.

magic circle

group of people sharing common interests or professions

The writers formed a magic circle to share and critique their works..

Examples of upper circle in a sentence

Seats in the upper circle are often more affordable.
The gala was attended by the city's upper circle.
He aspired to be part of the upper circle.

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French:paradis, élite, ...
German:oberer Rang, Elite, ...
Italian:galleria, élite sociale, ...
Spanish:anfiteatro, círculo superior, ...
Portuguese:balcão superior, elite, ...
Chinese:楼座, 上层圈子, ...
Japanese:天井桟敷, 上流階級, ...
Arabic:شَرْفَة عُلْيا, الطَّبَقة العُليا, ...
Hebrew:יָצִיעַ עֶלְיוֹן, מַעֲמָד עֶלְיוֹן, ...
Russian:верхний ярус, высший круг, ...
Ukrainian:гальорка, вище коло, ...
Hindi:ऊपरी सर्कल, उच्च वर्ग, ...
Bengali:উপরের সার্কেল, উচ্চ বৃত্ত, ...
Catalan:galliner, cercle superior, ...
Czech:galerie, vyšší společnost, ...
Danish:øverste balkon, øverste kreds, ...
Dutch:bovenste galerij, bovenste kringen, ...
Greek:εξώστης, ανώτερος κύκλος, ...
Hungarian:kakasülő, felső kör, ...
Khmer:កន្លែងអង្គុយជាន់ខ្ពស់, វណ្ណៈខ្ពស់, ...
Korean:발코니석, 상류층, ...
Persian:بخش بالکن, محفل بالا, ...
Polish:balkon, wyższe sfery, ...
Portuguese (BR):balcão superior, círculo superior, ...
Romanian:balcon, cerc înalt, ...
Swedish:balkong, översta skikt, ...
Thai:ที่นั่งชั้นบนสุด, วงสังคมชั้นสูง, ...
Turkish:balkon, üst tabaka, ...
Vietnamese:khu vực ghế trên cùng, giới thượng lưu, ...

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