Woman Flashcards by Lucie Alexandre | Brainscape

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Housewife

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Femme d’intérieur

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Home life

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Vie de famille

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The keeper of the home

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Gardienne du foyer

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The render of the home

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Gardienne du foyer

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The home executive

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Maîtresse de maison

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To run a home

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Gérer un foyer

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To control the purse strings

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Tenir les cordons de la bourse

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To keep the home spick and spam

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Tenir une maison impeccable

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Blissful domesticity

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Paix domestique

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Household tasks/ chores

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Corvées domestiques

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Thankless

Unrewarding

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Ingrat

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To do the lion’s share

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Faire le plus gros du travail

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Demeaning work

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Un travail avilissant

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To be tried to the sink

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Être coincé à la maison

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To be tried by the kids

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Être prise par les enfants

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To be trapped at home

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Être prisonnière chez soi

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A low status job

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Un emploi sans prestige

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Depreciated

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Dévalorise

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Dissatisfaction

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Insatisfaction

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To stand in the way

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S’opposer à

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To be dissatisfied with

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Être insatisfait de

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An obstacle to self-realization

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Un obstacle à l’accomplissement de soi

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A feminist

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Une féministe

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Female activism

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Féminisme

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Women’s lib

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Mouvement de libération de la femme

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A women’s liberationist

A libber

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Une militante féministe

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Male chauvism

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Sexisme/ phallocratie

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A male chauvism pig

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Sale phallocrate

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A patronizing attitude

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Attitude condescendante

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To ask for equal treatment

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Demander à être traité de la même façon

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To press a claim

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Formuler une revendication

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To awaken women to

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Sensibiliser les femmes à

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To free women from

To liberate women from

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Libérer les femmes de

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Sex-based attitude

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Attitudes sexistes

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A sex discrimination act

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Une loi contre la discrimination entre les sexes

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To make a claim under the…act

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Introduire une demande en se prévalant de la loi

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To be entitled to

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Avoir droit à

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To get equal pay

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Obtenir un salaire égal

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A salary gap

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Écart de salaire

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To close/fill a gap

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Combler un écart

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Disparities

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Des inégalités

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A male pressure

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Chasse gardée des hommes

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To feel unwelcome

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Avoir l’impression de gêner

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A pool of skills

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Une réserve de talent

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To prove eligible for

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Se montrer capable de

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To battle bias

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Lutter contre les préjugés

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A male-dominated sphere

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Un vecteur dominé par les hommes

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To come to terms with

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Finir par accepter

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A long-held belief

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Une idée profondément enracinée

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To compete with men

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Rivaliser avec les hommes

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Self-fulfillment

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Épanouissement

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To put one’s career first

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Donner la priorité à sa carrière