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RE: My new office!
No, it's an expression for someone who gets "upgraded" in terms of social status.
από τα αλώνια, στα σαλόνια (apo ta alonia, sta salonia) = literally it means "from the threshing floors to the great halls" :P
This is a very interesting combination of consonant words.
We have a similar combination: "iz gryazi v knazi" - "from the dirt to the Kings".
alonia-salonia
gryazi-knazi
: )