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príomh charactar
main character
insight
léargas
on the surface
ar an ndromchlá
neighbors
comharsana
really busy
fíor gnóthach
a member of
ina ball de
organisations
eagraíochtaí
charity
carthanacht
one step ahead of
céim chun tosaigh
thin
tanaí
glamorous
galánta
dressed up
gléasta suas
organized
eagraithe
everything’s in order
tá gach rud in ord is in eagar
shallow
éadomhain
she emphasizes
cuireann sí béim
the luxuries of life
sónna an tsaoil
she neglects
déannan sí faillí
she neglects the things that are much more important and valuable
déannan sí faillí ar na rudaí atá i bhfad éireann níos tabhachtaí agus níos luachmhaire
therefore
dá bhrí sin
family life is being eroded beneath her feet without her knowing
tá saol clainne ag creimeadh faoin a cosa, i ngan fhios di
authoritative
údarásach
power
cumhachta
status
stadáis
in charge
i gceannas
the preparations
na hullmhúchain
of course
ar ndóigh
under her thumb
faoina hordóg
disagree with her
easaontú léi
materialism
ábharchas
it’s clear
tá sé soléir
all in envy
go léir in ead
not for the sake of
ní ar mhaithe le
comprehensive
cuimsitheach
jealous of her
in éad léi
not for the sake of
ní ar mhaithe le
she’s been married for twenty years
tá sí fiche bliain pósta
goods/products/merchandise
earraí
