10. Equality Of The Sexes Flashcards

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L’égalité entre les hommes et les femmes

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Equality between men and women / gender equality

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La libération de la femme

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Women’s liberation

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Le statut des femmes

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The status of women

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Une société patriarcale

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A patriarchal society

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Le sexisme sur le lieu de travail

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Sexism in the workplace

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Un sexiste

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A sexist

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Des comportements sexistes

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Sexist attitudes

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Un phallocrate

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A male chauvinist (pig)

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Un objet sexuel

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A sex object

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Un misogyne

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A women hater / a misogynist

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Combler le fossé homme-femme

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To fill the gender gap

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Le féminisme / une féministe

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Feminism / a feminist

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Un défenseur du droit des femmes

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A women’s rights activist

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L’égalité des chances

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Equality of opportunity / equal opportunities

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Être sur un pied d’égalité avec quelqu’un

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To be on an equal footing with somebody

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Parvenir à l’égalité totale

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To achieve full equality

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La loi sur l’égalité des salaires

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The Equal Pay Act

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Avoir un salaire égale

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To get equal pay

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Des disparités salariales

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Wage disparities

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Les écarts de salaires

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The pay gap

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Les salaires des femmes

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Female wages

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Être à la traîne (les salaires)

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To lag behind

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Une chasse gardée des hommes

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A male preserve

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Être jugé au mérite

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To be judged on merit

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Rivaliser avec les hommes

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To compete with men

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Être à la hauteur

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To make the grade

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S’entendre avec les hommes

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To get on with men

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Le droit de vote

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The right to vote

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Participer à la vie politique

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To take part in political life

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Progresser en politique

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To get ahead in politics

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La parité homme-femme

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Gender equality in politics

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La participation aux décisions

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Participation in decision-making

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Une profession essentiellement masculine

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A male-dominated profession

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La double journée des femmes

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The double day of women

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La deuxième journée des femmes

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Women’s second shift

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Donner un coup de main

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To help out with

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Metre la main a la pâte

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To pitch in

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Près de la moitié de la main d’oeuvre est féminine

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Almost half the labour is female

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La main d’oeuvre

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Labour force

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Un changement d’attitude envers les femmes

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A slight shift in attitude towards women

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Au travail, les femmes continuent à ne pas pouvoir occuper certains postes élevés

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Women continue to bump their head on glass ceiling in the workplace