pre-teach vocabulary, 7

They had a long-running feud over money.

• an arrangement, a promise or a contract made with somebody

• an angry and bitter argument between 2 people for a long time

Her estate was left to her daughter.

• all the money and property that a person owns, especially everything that is left when they die

• an area of land with a lot of houses or factories of the same type on it

Strike action should be regarded as a last resort, when all attempts to negotiate have failed.

• a place where a lot of people go on holiday

• the last course of action that you should or can take in a particular situation

The wool is coloured using only natural pigment dyes.

• a coloured powder that is mixed with a liquid to produce paint, etc.

• a substance that exists naturally in people, animals and plants and gives their skin, leaves, etc. a particular colour

Her first step was to contact a solicitor for advice.

• a lawyer

• a person whose job is to visit or phone people and try to sell them something

a pirate edition / software pirates

• a person on a ship who attacks other ships at sea in order to steal from them

• (often used as an adjective)a person who makes illegal copies of books, computer programs, etc., in order to sell them

Fake designer watches are sold at a fraction of the price of the genuine article.

• real; exactly what it appears to be; not artificial

• sincere and honest; that can be trusted