Femmes et Monde du travail

Question 1

un(e) diplomé(e) de l’enseignement supérieur

Answer 1

a college graduate

Question 2

la maternité (le fait d’être mère)

Answer 2

ØMotherhood

Question 3

la maternité (le lieu)

Answer 3

maternity ward/hospital

Question 4

se dévouer à

Answer 4

to dedicate oneself to

Question 5

élever

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to bring up/rear/raise a child

Question 6

s’occuper des enfants

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to stay home and care for the children (look after)

Question 7

ménagère/femme au foyer

Answer 7

a housewife/a homemaker

Question 8

tâche ménagère

Answer 8

a household chore

Question 9

un travail de bas-niveau/un petit boulot

Answer 9

a low status job

Question 10

travail avilissant, dégradant

Answer 10

øDemeaning work

Question 11

militantisme féministe

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øfemale activism/feminism

Question 12

machisme

Answer 12

ømale chauvinism

Question 13

fossé entre les sexes

Answer 13

the gender gap

Question 14

plafond de verre

Answer 14

the glass ceiling

Question 15

avoir plusieurs métiers (littéralement jongler)

Answer 15

to juggle jobs

Question 16

emploi du temps/aménagement du temps de travail

Answer 16

a (flexible) work schedule

Question 17

carrière enrichissante

Answer 17

a rewarding/fulfilling career

Question 18

un emploi exigeant/astreignant

Answer 18

a demanding job

Question 19

prendre un congé parental

Answer 19

to take ø parental leave

Question 20

prendre un congé

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to take ø time off from work

Question 21

congé de maladie

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to be on ø sick leave

Question 22

service de garderie/crèche

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ø Day-care/A day care center

Question 23

jardin d’enfant

Answer 23

A Kindergarten

Question 24

école maternelle

Answer 24

A Pre-primary school

Question 25

une profession

Answer 25

an occupation

Question 26

avoir un emploi de haut niveau

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to hold a top/a high profile job

Question 27

monter dans la hiérarchie de l'entreprise

Answer 27

to climb the corporate ladder

Question 28

une femme patron

Answer 28

a woman boss

Question 29

un emploi de cadre

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a management job

Question 30

un membre d'une profession libérale

Answer 30

a professional (job)

Question 31

un artisan

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a self-employed worker

Question 32

travail(employé) de bureau

Answer 32

ø/ a Clerical/office work(er)

Question 33

un emploi d'ouvrier

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a blue-collar job

Question 34

travail(leur) temporaire/intérimaire

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ø(a) Temporary work (worker)

Question 35

un stage/ un stagiaire

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an internship/ an intern

Question 36

la formation/un stage de formation

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øtraining/a training period

Question 37

la formation sur site

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ø On-the-job training

Question 38

les actifs

Answer 38

the working population

Question 39

une pénurie de main d'oeuvre

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a labour shortage

Question 40

faire de heures supplémentaires

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to work overtime

Question 41

un poste à pourvoir

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(to fill) a vacancy

Question 42

le temps de travail

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Working hours/The working week

Question 43

avoir un travail à temps complet/partiel

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hold a full-time year-round job/ a part-time job

Question 44

un travail bien/mal rémunéré

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a high/low paying job/a high/low-paid worker

Question 45

gagner le même salaire/ disparités de salaires

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to get ø equal pay/ salary disparities

Question 46

chasse gardée masculine

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a male preserve

Question 47

un but de/ plan de carrière

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a career goal

Question 48

se frayer un chemin, se faire sa place dans

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to break into/ to make inroads into (a job market)

Question 49

emploi féminin

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ø female employment

Question 50

aspirer à/ choisir

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to aspire to/ to take up a carrer

Question 51

accomplissement de soi

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ø self-fulfillment

Question 52

obtenir son indépendance

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to achieve financial independence

Question 53

un métier (plutôt manuel)

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a trade

Question 54

une profession libérale

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a profession

Question 55

exercer un métier

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to do a job/ to ply a trade

Question 56

un généraliste

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a physician/ a General Practioneer/ a Medical Doctor

Question 57

exercer un pouvoir

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to wield power

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vie professionnelle

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working life

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salariat

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wage-earning

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se former

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to train/ to learn

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chacun pour soi

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to fend for oneself

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à court d'argent

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cash strapped

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démunis

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the deprived

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tout d'un coup

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all of the sudden

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d'ici 20 ans

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twenty years from now

Question 66

au détriment de

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at the expense of

Question 67

l'accroissement des inégalités

Answer 67

the growing of inequalities

Question 68

aussi vite que possible

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as quickly as possible

Question 69

nécessiter pour une personne

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to need

Question 70

nécessiter pour un objet

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to require

Question 71

la vitesse

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pace

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l'allure

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speed

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subvenir aux besoins

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to provide for

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presque rien

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hardly anything

Question 75

les grandes lignes

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the outlines of