Il libro Total English - Pre-intermedio - Unità 4 – Riferimento

to invite someone to compete or strongly suggest they should do something, often to test their abilities or encourage action

sfidare

our purpose or desired result

scorpo

to have power over a person, company, country, etc. and to decide how things should be done

conrollare

a bad feeling that we get when we are afraid or worried

paura

related to the body rather than the mind

fisico

happening or related to someone's mind, involving thoughts, feelings, and cognitive processes

mentale

the quality or state of being physically or mentally strong

forza

to have faith in someone or something

contare su

to put together different materials such as brick to make a building, etc.

costruire

a place or building that is meant to provide protection against danger or bad weather

rifugio

to finally accomplish a desired goal after dealing with many difficulties

ottenere

to handle a difficult situation and deal with it successfully

far fronte

to force someone to do something, particularly against their will

forzare, spingere

the state in which a person manages to stay alive or strong despite dangers or difficulties

sopravvivenza

an area of land that has remained largely undisturbed by humans and their modern development

deserto

having no fear when doing dangerous or painful things

coraggioso

having a strong belief in one's abilities or qualities

confidente

having or displaying a strong will to achieve a goal despite the challenges or obstacles

deciso

healthy and strong, especially due to regular physical exercise or balanced diet

in forma

able to make people laugh

divertente

having a willingness to freely give or share something with others, without expecting anything in return

generoso

good at learning things, understanding ideas, and thinking clearly

intelligente

having a strong desire or ambition to achieve a goal or accomplish a task

motivato, spinto da un forte desiderio

able to be trusted to perform consistently well and meet expectations

fidato

possessing a natural skill or ability for something

talentuoso

a large piece of fabric made of wool, cotton, or other materials that is used to keep warm or to provide comfort, used on beds, sofas, chairs, etc.

mantello

a small stick with a tip that catches fire when rubbed on a rough surface

partita

a block or stick of wax with a string inside that can be lit to produce light

candela

a type of food that is brown and sweet and is made from ground cocoa seeds

cioccolato

a collection of basic medical supplies and equipment used to provide treatment for injuries or illnesses in an emergency situation

kit di pronto soccorso

a flat surface made of glass that people can see themselves in

specchio

a folding knife that is small and compact enough to be carried in a pocket or purse

coltello da tasca, coltello pieghevole

a device that is used for listening to programs that are broadcast

radio

a tool used to cut paper, cloth, etc. with two handles and two sharp edges, joined in the middle

forbici

a shelter that usually consists of a long sheet of cloth, nylon, etc. supported by poles and ropes fixed to the ground, that we especially use for camping

tenda

a handheld portable light source that uses a flame to lighten a place

torcia

an object with a circular folding frame covered in cloth, used as protection against rain or sun

parapioggia