外刊精读9/经济学人/ 妇女节特别节目-职场女性的玻璃天花板

obstacle/stumbling block/hurdle

make strides=make progress

address/tackle the issues

hold back

the bulk of

apposite subtitle

come clean about

perpered with patriarchy

go too far

forsake=give up

strident voice

glass ceiling

illustrate the point

the next tier

the baby is not due.

school bullying

dress scrutfily

put down to aptitude

preconceptions=bias

playing field

solicitor

do chores

convenient fiction/lie

raw deal

perform best overall