noblesse oblige
Noun
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The obligation of those of high rank to be honorable and generous (often used ironically) (synset 101133056)
domain usage: french - the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by Franceis a type of: duty, obligation, responsibility - the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
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