Political parties try to win over the middle classes before every national election.
Les partis politiques cherchent à séduire les classes moyennes avant chaque élection nationale.
This tax reform could shift the balance between the wealthy and the middle classes.
Cette réforme fiscale risque de changer la balance entre riches et classes moyennes.
Having now attained power, the middle classes did two things.
Maintenant, arrivée au pouvoir, la bourgeoisie fit deux choses.
The middle classes, too, were loudly expressing their discontent.
La bourgeoisie, elle aussi, exprimait son mécontentement à haute voix.
Moreover, the middle classes opposed the third estate's submission to the prince-bishop.
De plus, les bourgeois contestent la soumission du tiers état au prince-évêque.
His catch-all positioning mainly targets young people, retirees, and the urban middle classes.
Son positionnement attrape-tout vise surtout les jeunes, les retraités et les classes moyennes urbaines.
Today the middle classes live better than kings of times past.
Aujourd'hui, les classes moyennes vivent mieux que les rois d'antan.
The middle classes have their virtues, and husbandry is one.
Victorian society imposed very strict rules on women from the middle classes.
La société victorienne imposait des règles très strictes aux femmes issues des classes moyennes.
But the ongoing financial crisis is taking care of the middle classes.
Mais la crise financière en cours s'occupera aussi des classes moyennes.
But it has some popularity amongst the western middle classes.
Mais elle a sa popularité dans les classes moyennes du monde occidental.
Those masses, of course, were from the middle classes.
But for the middle classes, earning more is still a struggle.
Mais pour les classes moyennes, gagner davantage reste un combat.