"the great and the good" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

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  1. (UK, often humorous or ironic) Worthy, distinguished or important people, especially when gathered together. Tags: UK, humorous, ironic, often Translations (Translations): herrat [plural] (Finnish), wielcy i wspaniali (Polish), ważni (Polish)
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