glass ceiling
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glass ceiling(
glahs
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (figurative) (general)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. el techo de cristal (M) (figurative)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
No matter how hard I work, I feel like I'm never going to break the glass ceiling at this company.Por mucho que trabaje, siento que jamás voy a romper el techo de cristal en esta empresa.
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