English / idiom
It's a Man's World
MEANING IN ENGLISH
Society, history, or conventional authority has traditionally been controlled by or biased toward men.
In context
01
In feudal folklore it was assumed that it's a man's world, yet matrons held profound quiet authority in families.
02
Our grandmother shattered the old stereotype that it's a man's world by managing the community cooperative brilliantly.
Synonyms
male hegemony,patriarchal realm,male-dominated society
Antonyms
egalitarian culture,matriarchy,gender equality
Collocations
notion that it's a man's world,historically it's a man's world,challenge the idea that it's a man's world