Il libro Four Corners 2 - Unità 12 Lezione D

a wish or a cherished desire, particularly one that is difficult to fulfill

sogno

something, such as a brilliant idea that comes to mind suddenly

ispirazione

to become the most successful, the luckiest, or the best in a game, race, fight, etc.

vincere

to make an effort or attempt to do or have something

provare

someone who greatly admires or is interested in someone or something

fan

a person who participates in the sport of skiing, which involves sliding downhill on snow using skis attached to boots

sciatore, sciatrice

a skier who leaps through the air (especially on a ski jump)

saltatore con gli sci, sciatore da salto

used to say that something is nearly the case but not completely

quasi

a group of people who compete against another group in a sport or game

èquipe

not involving difficulty in doing or understanding

semplice, facile

something that explains an action or event

motivo

not even one person

nessuno, alcuna persona

someone who trains a person or team in sport

istruttore

the necessary things that you need for doing a particular activity or job

apparecchiatura

a type of strong shoe that covers the foot and ankle and often the lower part of the leg

stivale

a set of two matching items that are designed to be used together or regarded as one

coppia

a soft item of clothing we wear on our feet

calzino

having a long distance between opposite sides

denso, grosso

a pair of lenses set in a frame that rests on the nose and ears, which we wear to see more clearly

occhiali

at an earlier time

precedentemente

the act of pushing oneself off the ground with both feet at the same time

salto, balzo

used to indicate a sense of hesitancy, concern, or regret when communicating with others

to join in a contest or game

competere

to arrive and rest on the ground or another surface after being in the air

atterrare

to quickly move from a higher place toward the ground

cadere

anything that takes place, particularly something important

avvenimento

the quality to face danger or hardship without giving in to fear

coraggio

the act of presenting something such as a play, piece of music, etc. for entertainment

reppresentazione

to go or come back to a person or place

ritornare

a large place where planes take off and land, with buildings and facilities for passengers to wait for their flights

aeroporto

the act or process of making or building a house, bridge, machine, etc.

costruzione

a large bird of prey with a sharp beak, long broad wings, and very good sight

aquila

someone who competes with others in a sport event

concorrente, competitore

to move on ice using special boots with metal blades attached to them

pattinare

a flat piece of metal, typically of the size and shape of a large coin, given to the winner of a competition or to someone who has done an act of bravery in war, etc.

medaglia

a valuable yellow-colored metal that is used for making jewelry

oro

used to introduce a statement that provides additional information or emphasizes the truth or reality of a situation

infatti

no degree or amount whatsoever

di niente