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brass ceiling
Noun
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
警察や軍などの組織において、女性に対する昇進やキャリアアップの機会を制限する、暗黙かつ非公式な障壁を意味します。
（ plural ）
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(idiomatic) An unwritten, uncodified barrier to promotion or progression for women in law enforcement or the military.
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brass ceiling
Despite her exemplary record, she still encountered a brass ceiling that kept her from becoming chief of police.
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Despite her exemplary record, she still encountered a brass ceiling that kept her from becoming chief of police.
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