Little Women-Glossary

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English Description in English Spanish Words to learn

servant someone who is paid to work in another person's criado • Write down any other new words you
4 house discover in your Oxford Graded Reader.
• Translate them into your language.
shocked surprised, by something terrible or not at all espantado, • Now try to learn them!
very nice estupefacto

Little Women

Glossary
Louisa May Alcott / Retold by John Escott
English Your language
skates boots with a piece of metal fixed underneath for patines
moving on ice

1 telegram a message sent very quickly by electricity or radio telegrama


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English Description in English Spanish toy a plaything for a child juguete
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complain to say crossly that you do not like something quejarse ................ ................
tutor a private teacher for a child or children at their profesor
home particular ................ ................
forgive to say or show that you are not angry with perdonar
someone any more war fighting between countries, or between large guerra ................ ................
groups of people in the same country
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gossip (v & n) to talk about other people, often unkindly cotillear (v),
wicked very bad or wrong malvado
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grow up to become an adult crecer, hacerse


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adulto wine an alcoholic drink made from grapes vino
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look after to take care of someone or something cuidar


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perfume a sweet-smelling liquid, which you put on perfume
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your body
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picnic a meal eaten outside, away from home picnic
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play (n) a story that is acted in a theatre, on television obra (de teatro,
or radio, etc. etc.)
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print (v) to put words on paper (books, newspapers, etc.) imprimir
using a machine
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