embarrassment of riches in Anglais

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    "Composé de embarrassment et de riches."
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        "Embarras du choix, surabondance ; incertitude que l’on a devant l’excès de possibilités qu’entraînent les richesses."
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"embarrassment of riches" meaning in Anglais

Noun