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idiomthe crème de la crèmebest the very best of a kind of thing or group of people:The crème de la crème of the Russian ballet have all defected to the West.When Renton was appointed as Arts Minister, the art world's crème de la crème heaved a sigh of relief.
crème de la crèmeOf a person or a thing, the very best of a similar group or type. Literally translated from French as "cream of the cream." This car is the crème de la crème of luxury vehicles. Janet is the crème de la crème of photographers. the ˌcrème de la ˈcrème (from French, formal or humorous) the best people or things of their kind: This university takes only the crème de la crème of school leavers.Naturally, only the crème de la crème have been invited to the wedding. |