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Έννοιες και Συναισθήματα - Στερεοτυπικές Υποθέσεις

Εξερευνήστε αγγλικές παροιμίες σχετικά με στερεοτυπικές υποθέσεις με ρήσεις όπως "οι καλοί άντρες είναι σπάνιοι" και "η θέση μιας γυναίκας είναι στο σπίτι".

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a whistling woman and a crowing hen are neither fit for God nor men

used to imply that women who engage in behaviors that are traditionally associated with men or masculinity are inappropriate and unworthy of respect or acceptance

Οι γυναίκες με ανδρική συμπεριφορά θεωρούνται ανάρμοστες

Οι γυναίκες με ανδρική συμπεριφορά θεωρούνται ανάρμοστες

Ex: The saying 'a whistling woman and a crowing hen are neither fit for God nor men,' is an example of a stereotype that has been used to criticize women who defy traditional gender roles and expectations. 
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a woman's place is in the home

used to imply that women's primary role is within the household, and that their most valuable contribution to society is as a wife and mother

Ο κύριος ρόλος της γυναίκας θεωρείται το σπίτι και η μητρότητα

Ο κύριος ρόλος της γυναίκας θεωρείται το σπίτι και η μητρότητα

Ex: The old-fashioned father insisted that his daughter quit her job and stay home to take care of the family, stating that a woman's place is in the home. 
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a woman's work is never done

used to imply that women have an endless list of responsibilities and duties that often go unnoticed or undervalued, and that they are expected to prioritize others over themselves

Οι ευθύνες των γυναικών θεωρούνται ατελείωτες

Οι ευθύνες των γυναικών θεωρούνται ατελείωτες

Ex: The mother of two young children felt overwhelmed by her daily tasks, which included cooking, cleaning, and child-rearing.  As they say, a woman's work is never done. 
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{not} choose {one's} women or {one's} linen by candlelight

used to suggest that it is essential to see things clearly without any illusions or romanticized ideas before making a significant decision

Οι σημαντικές αποφάσεις χρειάζονται καθαρή κρίση

Οι σημαντικές αποφάσεις χρειάζονται καθαρή κρίση

Ex: Before accepting a job offer, it's important to visit the workplace and meet your potential coworkers to get a feel for the company culture and work environment, following the proverb never choose your women or your linen by candlelight. 
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daughters and dead fish are not keeping wares

used to imply that a daughter's worth lies only in her ability to get married and that she is a burden on her family if she remains unmarried

Η ανύπαντρη κόρη θεωρείται βάρος για την οικογένεια

Η ανύπαντρη κόρη θεωρείται βάρος για την οικογένεια

Ex: I overheard my neighbor telling her daughter that daughters and dead fish are not keeping wares, and it made me realize how deeply ingrained these outdated beliefs still are in our society. 
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England is the paradise of women, the hell of horses and the purgatory of servants

used to imply women live luxuriously in England, while horses are mistreated and overworked, and domestic servants lead a challenging life

Στην Αγγλία οι γυναίκες ζουν καλά,  ενώ άλογα και υπηρέτες υποφέρουν

Στην Αγγλία οι γυναίκες ζουν καλά, ενώ άλογα και υπηρέτες υποφέρουν

Ex: The proverb 'England is the paradise of women, the hell of horses and the purgatory of servants' implies that there were significant disparities in the quality of life experienced by different groups of people in England during the 18th century. 
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female of the species is more deadly than the male

used to suggest that women are more dangerous or aggressive than men

Οι γυναίκες θεωρούνται πιο επικίνδυνες από τους άνδρες

Οι γυναίκες θεωρούνται πιο επικίνδυνες από τους άνδρες

Ex: He always warned his friends to be cautious of women, saying that the female of the species is more deadly than the male and that they should never underestimate a woman's ability to manipulate and deceive. 
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hell hath no fury like a woman scorned

used to suggest that a woman's anger and retaliation can be intense and powerful, and that it is unwise to underestimate or provoke her in such circumstances

Ο θυμός μιας πληγωμένης γυναίκας μπορεί να είναι πολύ έντονος

Ο θυμός μιας πληγωμένης γυναίκας μπορεί να είναι πολύ έντονος

Ex: After John cheated on her, Mary's anger was so intense that she truly embodied the saying 'hell hath no fury like a woman scorned'. 
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old maids lead apes in hell

used to insult unmarried women by suggesting that they are inferior, undesirable, and destined for a life of misery and punishment in the afterlife

Οι ανύπαντρες γυναίκες παρουσιάζονται ως κατώτερες και δυστυχισμένες

Οι ανύπαντρες γυναίκες παρουσιάζονται ως κατώτερες και δυστυχισμένες

Ex: The phrase 'old maids lead apes in hell' reinforces negative stereotypes about unmarried women and suggests that their worth is determined solely by their marital status. 
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one tongue is enough for a woman

used to suggest that women talk too much or are too outspoken and that they should be more restrained in their speech

Οι γυναίκες πρέπει να μιλούν λιγότερο

Οι γυναίκες πρέπει να μιλούν λιγότερο

Ex: The old man chided his wife, saying that one tongue is enough for a woman and it should be used for less talking and more listening. 
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silence is a woman's best garment

used to imply that a woman's virtue and beauty are best demonstrated by her silence

Η σιωπή μιας γυναίκας θεωρείται αρετή

Η σιωπή μιας γυναίκας θεωρείται αρετή

Ex: The old saying goes that silence is a woman's best garment, but I don't agree with that.  Women should feel free to speak their minds and express themselves. 
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a tidy house holds a bored woman

used to suggest that a woman who focuses solely on maintaining a clean house may not be engaging in more stimulating or fulfilling activities

Η υπερβολική ενασχόληση με το σπίτι μπορεί να δείχνει ανία

Η υπερβολική ενασχόληση με το σπίτι μπορεί να δείχνει ανία

Ex: Sarah's friends noticed that she had become a bit too obsessed with cleaning since she quit her job; they joked that a tidy house holds a bored woman. 
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the gray mare is the better horse

used to imply that sometimes a woman can be more skilled, capable, or better than a man, emphasizing that gender does not determine one's abilities or qualities

Μια γυναίκα μπορεί να είναι ικανότερη από έναν άνδρα

Μια γυναίκα μπορεί να είναι ικανότερη από έναν άνδρα

Ex: Many people assume that men are naturally better at sports, but time and time again, female athletes have proven that the gray mare is the better horse, often outperforming their male counterparts. 
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the way to a man's heart is through his stomach

used to suggest that cooking and serving food that a man enjoys is a way to win his affection and love

Το αγαπημένο φαγητό μπορεί να κερδίσει την αγάπη ενός άνδρα

Το αγαπημένο φαγητό μπορεί να κερδίσει την αγάπη ενός άνδρα

Ex: Jane believed that the easiest way to win her crush's heart was to cook him his favorite meal, as the old saying goes, 'the way to a man's heart is through his stomach' 
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six hours' sleep for a man, seven for a woman, and eight for a fool

used to suggest that men require less sleep than women, and anyone who sleeps for more than eight hours is foolish

Οι άνδρες θεωρείται ότι χρειάζονται λιγότερο ύπνο από τις γυναίκες

Οι άνδρες θεωρείται ότι χρειάζονται λιγότερο ύπνο από τις γυναίκες

Ex: When I asked my grandfather how much sleep he got each night, he replied, 'six hours' sleep for a man, seven for a woman, and eight for a fool,' which I found surprising and somewhat offensive. 
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a man is as old as he feels, (and|) a woman as old as she looks

used to suggest that women are primarily valued for their beauty and youth, while men are valued for their experience and wisdom

Οι άνδρες κρίνονται από τη ζωντάνια τους και οι γυναίκες από την εμφάνισή τους

Οι άνδρες κρίνονται από τη ζωντάνια τους και οι γυναίκες από την εμφάνισή τους

Ex: Many women feel pressure to maintain a youthful appearance as they age due to the harmful stereotype that 'a woman is as old as she looks', which can lead to body image issues and low self-esteem. 
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{not} [reveal] a man's wage and (a|) woman's age

used to imply that it is impolite or inappropriate to disclose a man's salary or a woman's age in public

Δεν πρέπει να αποκαλύπτεται ο μισθός ενός άνδρα ή η ηλικία μιας γυναίκας

Δεν πρέπει να αποκαλύπτεται ο μισθός ενός άνδρα ή η ηλικία μιας γυναίκας

Ex: As a general rule, it is considered impolite to ask someone about their salary or age, as the proverb goes, 'never reveal a man's wage and woman's age'. 
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good men are scarce
good men are scarce
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used to suggest that men who possess desirable qualities such as honesty, kindness, and reliability are not common or easy to find

Οι καλοί άνδρες είναι δύσκολο να βρεθούν

Οι καλοί άνδρες είναι δύσκολο να βρεθούν

Ex: Many women believe that good men are scarce and that it is difficult to find a partner who meets their standards for character and personality. 
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boys will be boys
boys will be boys
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used to excuse or dismiss negative behavior by boys or men, with the implication that it is simply part of their nature

Η κακή συμπεριφορά των αγοριών δικαιολογείται ως φυσική

Η κακή συμπεριφορά των αγοριών δικαιολογείται ως φυσική

Ex: Instead of scolding them, the coach said, "boys will be boys," after they ran around the field at full speed. 
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children should be seen and not heard

used to imply that children should remain quiet and obedient in the presence of adults, and that their voices and opinions are not valuable or deserving of respect

Τα παιδιά πρέπει να είναι ήσυχα και υπάκουα μπροστά στους μεγάλους

Τα παιδιά πρέπει να είναι ήσυχα και υπάκουα μπροστά στους μεγάλους

Ex: The strict grandmother scolded her granddaughter for speaking out of turn, saying that children should be seen and not heard to emphasize the importance of obedience and respect for elders. 
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words are for women, actions for men

used to suggest that it is men who are known for honoring their word, not women

Οι άνδρες παρουσιάζονται ως άνθρωποι των πράξεων και οι γυναίκες των λόγων

Οι άνδρες παρουσιάζονται ως άνθρωποι των πράξεων και οι γυναίκες των λόγων

Ex: John's mother often told him, "Words are for women, actions are for men.  Go out there and make something of yourself!" 
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girls will be girls
girls will be girls
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used to suggest that certain behavior or actions, such as being emotional or talkative, are typical or expected of girls or women

Ορισμένες συμπεριφορές θεωρούνται τυπικά γυναικείες

Ορισμένες συμπεριφορές θεωρούνται τυπικά γυναικείες

Ex: She's always been a bit dramatic, but I guess girls will be girls. 
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