Women And Work Flashcards

1
Q

la femme moderne

A

modern woman

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2
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une femme/ mère qui travaille

A

a working woman/ working mother

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3
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envahir le marché du travail

A

to pour into/ to flood the job market

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4
Q

l’emploi féminin

A

female employment

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5
Q

avoir un emploi rémunéré

A

to have a paid job

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6
Q

embrasser une carrière

A

to have up a career

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7
Q

un emploi à plein temps

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a full time job

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8
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travailler à plein temps/ à mi temps

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to work full time/ part time

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9
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un travailleur à temps partiel

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a part-timer

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10
Q

les congés de maternité

A

maternity leave

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11
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prendre un congé après une naissance

A

to take a time off after a birth

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12
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une nourrice

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a nanny

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13
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une crèche

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a creche/ (US) a day care center

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14
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une garderie

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a nursery

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15
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l’aménagement du temps de travail

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flexitime/ (US) flextime

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16
Q

avoir des horaires compatibles avec ceux des enfants

A

to work child friendly hours

17
Q

avoir des enfants en âge scolaire

A

to have school age children

18
Q

avoir une activité professionnelle

A

to be economically active

19
Q

être économiquement indépendante

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to be economically independent (of)

20
Q

gagner l’indépendance financière

A

to achieve financial independence

21
Q

dépendre de son mari

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de be dependent on one’s husband

22
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gagner son propre argent

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to earn one’s own money

23
Q

une famille où il y a 2 salaires

A

a dual-earner family

24
Q

être soutien de famille

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to be a breadwinner

25
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être sous-payée

A

to be underpaid

26
Q

arriver au sommet, réussir

A

to make it to the top

27
Q

occuper un poste à responsabilité

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to hold a top job

28
Q

un emploi subalterne

A

a menial job

29
Q

faire l’affaire, être à la hauteur

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to be up to the job/ equal to the job

30
Q

une carriériste

A

a career woman

31
Q

être capable de mener plusieurs tâches de front

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to multitask

32
Q

concilier travail et vie de famille

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to combine/ to balance/ to juggle work and family

33
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nécessiter la résistance

A

to require stamina

34
Q

courir perpétuellement

A

to be always on the run

35
Q

l’épanouissement personnel

A

self-fulfilment/ self-realization