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    Alice Munro's short story "Dimension" follows a young chambermaid named Lily as she works at a hotel in the 1950s. Lily is nervous in her new job and struggles to keep up with the demanding workload. She is also curious about the hotel guests and pieces together details about their lives. One guest, a woman named Mrs. Napier, takes a liking to Lily and shares secrets about her troubled past and marriage, seeing a kindred spirit in the young chambermaid striving for a better life.

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    Alice Munro's short story "Dimension" follows a young chambermaid named Lily as she works at a hotel in the 1950s. Lily is nervous in her new job and struggles to keep up with the demanding workload. She is also curious about the hotel guests and pieces together details about their lives. One guest, a woman named Mrs. Napier, takes a liking to Lily and shares secrets about her troubled past and marriage, seeing a kindred spirit in the young chambermaid striving for a better life.

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    Dimension

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    Manuela Ema Tican
    Alice Munro's short story "Dimension" follows a young chambermaid named Lily as she works at a hotel in the 1950s. Lily is nervous in her new job and struggles to keep up with the demanding workload. She is also curious about the hotel guests and pieces together details about their lives. One guest, a woman named Mrs. Napier, takes a liking to Lily and shares secrets about her troubled past and marriage, seeing a kindred spirit in the young chambermaid striving for a better life.

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    Dimension

    Alice Munro
    Vocabulary
    Chambermaid=cameristă
    To Scrub= a freca, a curăța
    Let on= divulga
    Bleached= albit
    Spiked= ghimpat, dur
    Jittery= nervous or unable to relax
    Paints suits= a pair of pants and a matching jacket worn by women.
    Orderly=neatly and methodically arranged
    Jerk=nesimtit
    Fraud=înșelăciune
    Fussed=frământat, agitat
    Squeeze=a stoarce
    Whores=târfe
    Fretful=feeling or expressing distress or irritation.
    Sly=pe furiș viclean
    Turn out= a se adeveri
    Crib=pat de copil
    Bruises=contuzii
    Meted=împărți

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