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- But these latest Games are not without controversy – that’s disagreement or argument about something people have strong feelings about.
- The Winter Olympics have not been around as long as the Summer Olympics, so do you know when the first Winter event took place?
- A discipline in this context is a particular way of doing a sport.
- The BBC’s China correspondent
- despite the coronavirus headaches, despite the alleged human rights abuses, despite the allegations from a former Chinese Olympian
- being in full swing – so, at its highest level of activity – its busiest.
- controversy – disagreement or argument about something people have strong feelings about.
- for the athletes the clock is ticking, meaning time is running out to prepare.
- Looks like I need to brush up on my Winter Olympics knowledge
- metaphorically