tax collector

A pauper.

Better work hard for your life lest you'll end up being a tax collector.

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paper champ

A champion who holds an official title but lacks the caliber of a real champion.

Those boxers are just paper champions. Why? True, they may have real world titles. But they don't fight outside their country and they don't take on fighters other than their own nationality much.

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