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champagne problem

noun

Etymology

Because champagne is a luxury product; compare champagne socialist.

Definitions

  1. The need to make a decision between alternatives that are both desirable.

    • It's a champagne problem, but for Duhamel, a problem nonetheless.
    • These stories both reflect and reinforce destructive stereotypes, painting work-family conflict as a champagne problem enjoyed by upper-middle-class women in white-collar jobs.

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