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    breadwinner

    US /ˈbrɛdˌwɪnɚ/

    ・

    UK /ˈbredwɪnə(r)/

    C2
    n.NounOne in a household whose earnings others depend on
    Their father is the family breadwinner

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    演个讲都像在发光,不愧是教科书式发音【安妮海瑟薇联合国演讲】中英大字幕 英语经典 Anne Hathaway's UN Speech

    12:12演个讲都像在发光,不愧是教科书式发音【安妮海瑟薇联合国演讲】中英大字幕 英语经典 Anne Hathaway's UN Speech
    • The memory of being in the city with my dad is a particularly meaningful one since he was the sole breadwinner in our house and my brothers and my time with him was always limited by how much he had to work.

      The memory of being in the city with my dad is a particularly meaningful one since he was the sole breadwinner in our house and my brothers and my time with him was always limited by how much he had to work.

    • The memory of being in the city with my dad is a particularly meaningful one since he was the sole breadwinner in our house,

      The memory of being in the city with my dad is a particularly meaningful one since he was the sole breadwinner in our house,

    B1

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    • This leaves women with a disproportionate amount of work if they want to keep their jobs after a pregnancy, while many men are overwhelmed by the societal expectation to be the main breadwinner and have successful careers.

      This leaves women with a disproportionate amount of work if they want to keep their jobs after a pregnancy, while many men are overwhelmed by the societal expectation to be the main breadwinner and have successful careers.

    • While many men are overwhelmed by the societal expectation to be the main breadwinner and have successful careers.

      While many men are overwhelmed by the societal expectation to be the main breadwinner and have successful careers.

    B1

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    • Originally, mom talk started and we wanted to kind of move from the outdated lds, like, ways we can be the breadwinner.

      Originally, mom talk started and we wanted to kind of move from the outdated lds, like, ways we can be the breadwinner.

    • We can be the breadwinner,

      We can be the breadwinner,

    A2

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    • He's the family breadwinner.

      He's the family breadwinner.

    • He's the family breadwinner.

      He's the family breadwinner.

    B1

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    • He looks after the kids, and Ivy ends up taking over the breadwinner role.

      He looks after the kids, and Ivy ends up taking over the breadwinner role.

    • He looks after the kids, and Ivy ends up taking over the breadwinner role,

      He looks after the kids, and Ivy ends up taking over the breadwinner role,

    B1

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    • The memory of being in the city with my dad is a particularly meaningful one since he was the sole breadwinner in our house,

      The memory of being in the city with my dad is a particularly meaningful one since he was the sole breadwinner in our house,

    • The memory of being in this city with my dad, is a particularly meaningful one, since he was the sole breadwinner in our house,

      The memory of being in this city with my dad, is a particularly meaningful one, since he was the sole breadwinner in our house,

    B1

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    • - Well, I'm the main breadwinner in my family.

      - Well, I'm the main breadwinner in my family.

    A2

    Ang Lee

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    • During this time, he was a full-time househusband, while his wife Jane Lin, a molecular biologist, was the sole breadwinner for the family of four.

      During this time, he was a full-time househusband, while his wife Jane Lin, a molecular biologist, was the sole breadwinner for the family of four.

    • while his wife Jane Lin, a molecular biologist, was the sole breadwinner for the family of

      while his wife Jane Lin, a molecular biologist, was the sole breadwinner for the family of

    B1

    Working Moms

    09:47Working Moms
    • his own business, but since he’s the main breadwinner, he feels his business has to

      his own business, but since he’s the main breadwinner, he feels his business has to

    • in a similar situation where his father was the breadwinner, I felt like my business had

      in a similar situation where his father was the breadwinner, I felt like my business had

    B1

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    • Or he's, whatever, the breadwinner of the family.

      Or he's, whatever, the breadwinner of the family.

    • If someone's the breadwinner of the family, it means they're the ones that make the money.

      If someone's the breadwinner of the family, it means they're the ones that make the money.

    B1