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1 tolerated limit
limite de tolérance, limite supportable, limite tolérableEnglish-French dictionary of labour protection > tolerated limit
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2 glass ceiling
= plafond de verre qui désigne métaphoriquement l'ensemble des facteurs qui empêchent les femmes de parvenir aux postes les plus élevés dans le monde professionnelIn the seven years Morag Stuart has been a qualified lawyer, she has seen a marked shift in attitudes towards women in the legal profession which indicate the so-called glass ceiling is finally cracking. While in the past some female solicitors would have been held back because of their gender, now Ms Stuart, 29, believes that attitude is simply not tolerated.
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3 endurable
adjective ((negative unendurable) able to be borne or tolerated: This pain is scarcely endurable.) supportable -
4 the end
(the limit (of what can be borne or tolerated): His behaviour is the end!) le comble -
5 lateness
lateness n1 (of person, train etc) retard m ; lateness will not be tolerated les retards ne seront pas admis ; -
6 age
age [eɪdʒ]1 noun(a) (of person, animal, tree, building) âge m;∎ what age is he? quel âge a-t-il?;∎ he is twenty-five years of age il est âgé de vingt-cinq ans;∎ at the age of twenty-five à l'âge de vingt-cinq ans;∎ when I was your age quand j'avais votre âge;∎ she's the same age as me or as I am elle a le même âge que moi;∎ his wife is only half his age sa femme n'a que la moitié de son âge;∎ she's twice my age elle a le double de mon âge;∎ I have a son your age j'ai un fils de votre âge;∎ she's the same age as me or as I am elle a le même âge que moi;∎ they're the same age ils sont du même âge, ils ont le même âge;∎ people of all ages des gens de tout âge;∎ people over the age of fifty les gens de plus de cinquante ans;∎ he lived to a ripe old age il a vécu jusqu'à un bel âge ou très vieux;∎ she doesn't look her age elle ne fait pas son âge;∎ I'm beginning to feel my age je commence à me sentir vieux;∎ he is at or of an age when he should consider settling down il est à un âge où il devrait penser à se ranger;∎ the two of them were of an age ils étaient tous les deux à peu près du même âge;∎ at your age you should know à ton âge, tu devrais savoir;∎ at that age children need a lot of attention c'est un âge où les enfants demandent beaucoup d'attention;∎ fifteen is the worst age quinze ans est l'âge le plus difficile∎ to be of age être majeur;∎ to come of age atteindre sa majorité, devenir majeur;∎ figurative this way of thinking has at last come of age c'est un point de vue qui a fait son chemin;∎ Law to be under age être mineur; (not old enough to buy alcohol etc) ne pas avoir l'âge∎ bent with age courbé par l'âge;∎ yellow or yellowed with age jauni par l'âge;∎ wisdom comes with age la sagesse vient avec l'âge;∎ age has not been kind to her elle est marquée par l'âge;∎ the house is falling to pieces with age la maison tombe de vieillesse ou de vétusté;∎ the car's beginning to show its age la voiture commence à donner des signes de vieillesse;∎ you're showing your age! (remembering things like that) tu es d'un autre âge!; (you've lost touch) tu te fais vieux!;∎ humorous age before beauty! (when letting someone enter first) c'est le privilège de l'âge∎ the age we live in notre siècle, le siècle où nous vivons;∎ in our age à notre époque;∎ in an earlier age this wouldn't have been tolerated il fut un temps où on n'aurait pas toléré cela;∎ she is the product of an earlier age elle est d'un autre temps;∎ in this age of consumerism en cette ère de consumérisme;∎ through the ages à travers les âges(e) (usu pl) (long time) éternité f;∎ she was an age getting dressed, it took her an age to get dressed elle a mis un temps fou à s'habiller;∎ I haven't seen you for or in ages! cela fait une éternité que je ne vous ai (pas) vu!;∎ I've been waiting (for) ages cela fait une éternité que j'attends;∎ it took him ages to do the work il a mis très longtemps à faire le travail;∎ it's expensive, but it lasts for ages c'est cher, mais ça dure très longtempsvieillir, prendre de l'âge;∎ he's beginning to age il commence à se faire vieux;∎ to age ten years vieillir de dix ans;∎ he had aged beyond recognition il avait tellement vieilli qu'on ne le reconnaissait plus;∎ he has aged a lot il a beaucoup vieilli∎ the years had aged him il avait beaucoup vieilli;∎ illness has aged her la maladie l'a vieillie(b) (wine, cheese) laisser vieillir ou mûrir;∎ aged in the wood vieilli en fût►► age bracket tranche f d'âge;Age Concern = association caritative britannique d'aide aux personnes âgées;Law the age of consent = l'âge où les rapports sexuels sont autorisés;∎ they are below the age of consent ils tombent sous le coup de la loi sur la protection des mineurs;the age of discretion = âge auquel une personne est jugée apte à prendre ses responsabilités;age group tranche f d'âge;∎ the twenty to thirty age group la tranche d'âge des vingt à trente ans;∎ the younger age group les jeunes mpl;age limit limite f d'âge;the age of reason l'âge m de raison;History Age of Reason siècle m des lumières;✾ Book ✾ Film 'The Age of Innocence' Wharton, Scorsese 'L'Âge de l'innocence' (roman), 'Le Temps de l'innocence' (film)
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