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too posh to push
phraseUKinformalhumorous
used for describing a woman from a high social class who chooses to have a caesarean section (= a medical operation) to have her baby: （女人）选择剖腹产的
Researchers did not find much evidence of the so-called "too posh to push" phenomenon.
Women who followed the example of stars like Patsy Kensit were branded "too posh to push".
These "too posh to push" ladies believe that a caesarean birth will be easier for them.
They advocate tightening up on the "too posh to push" brigade who request caesareans without medical justification.
I've never met a woman who was too posh to push but I've definitely met women who were scared.
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