READING 1: FAMILY MATTERS

a husband or wife, considered in relation to their partner (formal)

(a)  

a former member of an established couple

(a)  

to have stopped living together as a couple

(a)  

somebody's wife, husband or partner (informal)

(a)  

a person who has recently died

(a)  

a woman whose husband has died and who has not married again

(a)  

money or property which you receive from somebody who has died

(a)  

a man whose wife has died and who has not married again

(a)  

a document in which a person declares what should be done with their money and property after they died

(a)  

to be legally separated from a husband or wife because the marriage has ended

(a)