social ladder

1. (idiomatic)The hierarchy of a society.

1. Yanni was climbing the social ladder.

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2. The women longed to climb up the social ladder.

   deDie Frauen sehnten sich danach, auf der sozialen Leiter aufzusteigen. — Esperantostern

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3. Maria's parents were at the bottom of the social ladder.

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4. Yanni seems to be on the highest rung of the social ladder.

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