WOmen Flashcards

(46 cards)

1
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avortement

A

abortion

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2
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militant

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activist

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3
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progrès

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advances

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4
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réaction brutale

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backlash

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5
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déprécier, rabaisser

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to belittle

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6
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préjugé

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bias

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7
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salle du conseil (d’administration)

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boardroom

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8
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soutien de famille

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breadwinner

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9
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un exemple typique, un bon exemple

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case in point

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10
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maternité

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childbearing

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11
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réclamer

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to claim

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12
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exiger, réclamer

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to demand

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13
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travail avilissant

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demeaning job

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14
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différences, écart, divergence

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discrepancy

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15
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aide ménagère

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domestic help

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16
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violence conjugale

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domestic violence

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17
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accorder le droit de vote

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to enfranchise

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18
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droit

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entitlement

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19
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le beau sexe

20
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allocations familiales

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famille allowances

21
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féminité

22
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garçonne des années 1920

23
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révolutionnaire

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groundbreaking

24
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harcèlement

25
époux, épouse
helpmate
26
haut placé, de haut-rang
high-ranking
27
entraver, gêner
to hinder
28
femme d'intérieur
home-maker
29
corvées ménagères
household chores
30
ménage
housekeeping
31
injustice
inequity
32
démolir, éreinter
to lambast
33
point de repère
landmark
34
pillier, élément centrale
lynchpin=linchpin
35
manifester
to march
36
pilule
pill
37
enceinte
pregnant
38
préjugé
prejudice
39
interdire, défendre
to prohibit
40
partager
to share
41
célibataire
single
42
soumettre, assujettir
to subjugate
43
entamer une procédure de divorce
to sue for divorce
44
droit de vote
suffrage
45
emploi précaire
tenuous job
46
le sexe faible
weaker sex