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♪♪♪
♪♪♪
♪ I'm going
under
under
X
and this time ♪
♪ I'm
going under
going under
X
and this time ♪
I'm
going
under
and
this
time
♪ I fear there's no one
to
to
X
save
save
X
me ♪
♪ I fear there's no one to
save
save
X
me ♪
I
fear
there's
no
one
to
save
me
♪ this all or nothing really got a way
of
of
X
driving me crazy ♪
♪ this
all or nothing
really got a way of
driving me crazy
driving me crazy
X
♪
this
all
or
nothing
really
got
a
way
of
driving
me
crazy
♪ I need somebody
to
to
X
heal ♪
♪ I need somebody to
heal
heal
X
♪
I
need
somebody
to
heal
♪ somebody
to
to
X
know ♪
♪ somebody to know ♪
somebody
to
know
♪ somebody
to
to
X
have ♪
♪ somebody to have ♪
somebody
to
have
♪ somebody
to
to
X
hold ♪
♪ somebody to
hold
hold
X
♪
somebody
to
hold
♪ It's easy
to
to
X
say ♪
♪ It's easy to say ♪
It's
easy
to
say
♪
but
but
X
it's never the same ♪
♪ but it's never the
same
same
X
♪
but
it's
never
the
same
♪ I guess I kinda liked the way you numbed all the pain ♪
♪ I guess I
kinda
liked the way you
numbed
numbed
X
all the pain ♪
I
guess
I
kinda
liked
the
way
you
numbed
all
the
pain
♪ now the day bleeds ♪
♪ now the day
bleeds
bleeds
X
♪
now
the
day
bleeds
♪
into
into
X
nightfall ♪
♪ into nightfall ♪
into
nightfall
♪ and you're not here ♪
♪ and you're not here ♪
and
you're
not
here
♪
to
to
X
get me
through
through
X
it all ♪
♪ to
get me through
get me through
X
it all ♪
to
get
me
through
it
all
♪ I let my guard
down
down
X
♪
♪ I
let my guard down
let my guard down
X
♪
I
let
my
guard
down
♪ and then you pulled the rug ♪
♪ and then you
pulled the rug
♪
and
then
you
pulled
the
rug
♪ I was getting kinda used
to
to
X
being someone you loved ♪
♪ I was getting
kinda
used to
used to
X
being someone you loved ♪
I
was
getting
kinda
used
to
being
someone
you
loved
♪ I'm going
under
under
X
and this time ♪
♪ I'm
going under
going under
X
and this time ♪
I'm
going
under
and
this
time
♪ I fear there's no one
to
to
X
turn
to
to
X
♪
♪ I fear there's
no one to turn to
♪
I
fear
there's
no
one
to
turn
to
♪ this all or nothing way
of
of
X
loving ♪
♪ this
all or nothing
way of loving ♪
this
all
or
nothing
way
of
loving
♪ got me sleeping
without
without
X
you ♪
♪ got me sleeping without you ♪
got
me
sleeping
without
you
♪ now, I need somebody
to
to
X
know ♪
♪ now, I need somebody to know ♪
now
I
need
somebody
to
know
♪ somebody
to
to
X
heal ♪
♪ somebody to
heal
heal
X
♪
somebody
to
heal
♪ somebody
to
to
X
have ♪
♪ somebody to have ♪
somebody
to
have
♪ just
to
to
X
know how it feels ♪
♪ just to know how it
feels
feels
X
♪
just
to
know
how
it
feels
♪ it's easy
to
to
X
say
but
but
X
it's never the same ♪
♪ it's easy to say but it's never the
same
same
X
♪
it's
easy
to
say
but
it's
never
the
same
♪ I guess I kinda liked the way you helped me escape ♪
♪ I guess I
kinda
liked the way you helped me
escape
escape
X
♪
I
guess
I
kinda
liked
the
way
you
helped
me
escape
♪ now the day bleeds ♪
♪ now the day
bleeds
bleeds
X
♪
now
the
day
bleeds
♪
into
into
X
nightfall ♪
♪ into nightfall ♪
into
nightfall
♪ and you're not here ♪
♪ and you're not here ♪
and
you're
not
here
♪
to
to
X
get me
through
through
X
it all ♪
♪ to
get me through
get me through
X
it all ♪
to
get
me
through
it
all
♪ I let my guard
down
down
X
♪
♪ I
let my guard down
let my guard down
X
♪
I
let
my
guard
down
♪ and then you pulled the rug ♪
♪ and then you
pulled the rug
♪
and
then
you
pulled
the
rug
♪ I was getting kinda used
to
to
X
being someone you loved ♪
♪ I was getting
kinda
used to
used to
X
being someone you loved ♪
I
was
getting
kinda
used
to
being
someone
you
loved
♪ and I tend
to
to
X
close my eyes when it hurts sometimes ♪
♪ and I tend to close my eyes when it
hurts
hurts
X
sometimes ♪
and
I
tend
to
close
my
eyes
when
it
hurts
sometimes
♪ I fall
into
into
X
your arms ♪
♪ I fall into your arms ♪
I
fall
into
your
arms
♪ I'll be safe
in
in
X
your sound 'til I come back
around
around
X
♪
♪ I'll be
safe in your sound
'til I come back around ♪
I'll
be
safe
in
your
sound
'til
I
come
back
around
♪
for
for
X
now the day bleeds ♪
♪ for now the day
bleeds
bleeds
X
♪
for
now
the
day
bleeds
♪
into
into
X
nightfall ♪
♪ into nightfall ♪
into
nightfall
♪ and you're not here ♪
♪ and you're not here ♪
and
you're
not
here
♪
to
to
X
get me
through
through
X
it all ♪
♪ to
get me through
get me through
X
it all ♪
to
get
me
through
it
all
♪ I let my guard
down
down
X
♪
♪ I
let my guard down
let my guard down
X
♪
I
let
my
guard
down
♪ and then you pulled the rug ♪
♪ and then you
pulled the rug
♪
and
then
you
pulled
the
rug
♪ I was getting kinda used
to
to
X
being someone you loved ♪
♪ I was getting
kinda
used to
used to
X
being someone you loved ♪
I
was
getting
kinda
used
to
being
someone
you
loved
♪
but
but
X
now the day bleeds ♪
♪ but now the day
bleeds
bleeds
X
♪
but
now
the
day
bleeds
♪
into
into
X
nightfall ♪
♪ into nightfall ♪
into
nightfall
♪ and you're not here ♪
♪ and you're not here ♪
and
you're
not
here
♪
to
to
X
get me
through
through
X
it all ♪
♪ to
get me through
get me through
X
it all ♪
to
get
me
through
it
all
♪ I let my guard
down
down
X
♪
♪ I
let my guard down
let my guard down
X
♪
I
let
my
guard
down
♪ and then you pulled the rug ♪
♪ and then you
pulled the rug
♪
and
then
you
pulled
the
rug
♪ I was getting kinda used
to
to
X
being someone you loved ♪
♪ I was getting
kinda
used to
used to
X
being someone you loved ♪
I
was
getting
kinda
used
to
being
someone
you
loved
♪ I let my guard
down
down
X
♪
♪ I
let my guard down
let my guard down
X
♪
I
let
my
guard
down
♪ and then you pulled the rug ♪
♪ and then you
pulled the rug
♪
and
then
you
pulled
the
rug
♪ I was getting kinda used
to
to
X
being someone you loved ♪
♪ I was getting
kinda
used to
used to
X
being someone you loved ♪
I
was
getting
kinda
used
to
being
someone
you
loved
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ɪˈskeɪp
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Definition
________(________v________e________r________b________)________ ________T________o________ ________b________e________ ________o________v________e________r________w________h________e________l________m________e________d________,________ ________d________e________s________t________r________o________y________e________d________,________ ________o________r________ ________d________e________f________e________a________t________e________d________.________
Teacher says
Teacher says:
The meaning comes from image of "___________ water" or become submerged. It means you cannot breathe and suffering and become helpless. So "go under" is a metaphor for describing a stressful time where you see no solution.
seɪm
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seɪm
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Definition
________(________a________d________j________e________c________t________i________v________e________)________ ________n________o________t________ ________d________i________f________f________e________r________e________n________t________
həʊld
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hoʊld
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________(________v________e________r________b________)________ ________t________o________ ________p________u________t________ ________y________o________u________r________ ________a________r________m________s________ ________a________r________o________u________n________d________ ________(________s________o________m________e________o________n________e________)________ ________:________ ________t________o________ ________e________m________b________r________a________c________e________ ________o________r________ ________h________u________g________ ________(________s________o________m________e________o________n________e________)________
Teacher says
Teacher says:
to "____" can also mean "take something in your hand" but in this context it means to hug or embrace.
pulled the rug
Definition
Teacher says
Teacher says:
To "pull the rug" means to suddenly take away important support from someone. A "rug" is a carpet or floor covering and the idiom is drawing the picture of pulling a rug out from under someone who is standing on it - they would fall over with the surprise!
hiːl
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hil
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Definition
________(________v________e________r________b________)________ ________t________o________ ________b________e________c________o________m________e________ ________h________e________a________l________t________h________y________ ________o________r________ ________w________e________l________l________ ________a________g________a________i________n________
no one to turn to
Definition
(phrase) No one to rely on or ask for help.
Example
I feel so alone, I have no one to turn to.
Definition
________(________v________e________r________b________)________ ________T________o________ ________r________e________s________c________u________e________ ________o________r________ ________d________e________l________i________v________e________r________ ________f________r________o________m________ ________d________a________n________g________e________r________ ________o________r________ ________h________a________r________m________
all or nothing
Definition
(idiom) A situation in which one must accept the entire outcome or nothing at all.
Example
I'm not sure if I should take the job, it's an all or nothing situation.
Definition
________(________v________e________r________b________)________ ________t________o________ ________m________a________k________e________ ________s________o________m________e________t________h________i________n________g________ ________f________e________e________l________ ________l________e________s________s________ ________i________n________t________e________n________s________e________ ________o________r________ ________l________e________s________s________ ________p________a________i________n________f________u________l________,________ ________u________s________u________a________l________l________y________ ________t________h________r________o________u________g________h________ ________t________h________e________ ________u________s________e________ ________o________f________ ________d________r________u________g________s________ ________o________r________ ________a________l________c________o________h________o________l________
Definition
________(________p________h________r________a________s________a________l________ ________v________e________r________b________)________ ________T________o________ ________s________t________o________p________ ________b________e________i________n________g________ ________c________a________u________t________i________o________u________s________ ________a________n________d________ ________a________l________l________o________w________ ________o________n________e________s________e________l________f________ ________t________o________ ________b________e________ ________v________u________l________n________e________r________a________b________l________e________
Teacher says
Teacher says:
This is an expression that comes from boxing or fighting sports. Your "guard" is a protective position when you are ready to defend yourself. If you "let it down" it means you have dropped this protection maybe because you feel safe or you are distracted.
Definition
________(________v________e________r________b________)________ ________T________o________ ________m________a________n________a________g________e________ ________t________o________ ________c________o________m________p________l________e________t________e________ ________o________r________ ________s________u________r________v________i________v________e________ ________a________ ________d________i________f________f________i________c________u________l________t________ ________s________i________t________u________a________t________i________o________n________ ________o________r________ ________p________e________r________i________o________d________ ________o________f________ ________t________i________m________e________
bliːd
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blid
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Definition
________(________n________o________u________n________)________ ________t________h________e________ ________s________e________e________p________i________n________g________ ________o________f________ ________a________ ________d________y________e________ ________o________r________ ________c________o________l________o________u________r________ ________i________n________t________o________ ________a________n________ ________a________d________j________a________c________e________n________t________ ________c________o________l________o________u________r________ ________o________r________ ________a________r________e________a________
Teacher says
Teacher says:
This is a poetic use of the word "bleed" to describe how the colours of the day move, or gradually change, into the colours of night.
Definition
________(________v________e________r________b________)________ ________t________o________ ________c________a________u________s________e________ ________p________h________y________s________i________c________a________l________ ________o________r________ ________e________m________o________t________i________o________n________a________l________ ________p________a________i________n________ ________o________r________ ________d________i________s________c________o________m________f________o________r________t________
Definition
________(________p________h________r________a________s________e________)________ ________T________o________ ________c________a________u________s________e________ ________s________o________m________e________o________n________e________ ________t________o________ ________b________e________c________o________m________e________ ________v________e________r________y________ ________f________r________u________s________t________r________a________t________e________d________ ________o________r________ ________a________n________g________r________y________
Definition
________(________v________e________r________b________)________ ________t________o________ ________e________x________p________e________r________i________e________n________c________e________ ________a________n________ ________e________m________o________t________i________o________n________ ________o________r________ ________s________e________n________s________a________t________i________o________n________
Definition
________(________a________d________j________e________c________t________i________v________e________)________ ________f________a________m________i________l________i________a________r________ ________w________i________t________h________ ________s________o________m________e________t________h________i________n________g________ ________s________o________ ________t________h________a________t________ ________i________t________ ________s________e________e________m________s________ ________n________o________r________m________a________l________ ________o________r________ ________u________s________u________a________l________
safe in your sound
Definition
(adjective) not involving or likely to involve danger, harm, or loss
Example
The family was safe and sound after the storm passed
Teacher says
Teacher says:
This a poetic change to the common expression "safe and sound" which means to be free from harm or danger. In this context, he has changed the expression to include "your" probably because it fits better in the rhythm of the song and sounds good!
kinda
ˈkʌɪndə
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ˈkaɪndə
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Definition
1. (adverb) Informal way of saying 'somewhat' or 'to some degree'
2. (contraction) kind of
escape
ɪˈskeɪp
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əˈskeɪp
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Definition
(verb) to get away from a dangerous place or situation or from something that is difficult or unpleasant
Example
I escaped the city to find some peace and quiet.
going under
Definition
(verb) To be overwhelmed, destroyed, or defeated.
Example
I just went under when I lost my job.
Teacher says
Teacher says:
The meaning comes from image of "going under water" or become submerged. It means you cannot breathe and suffering and become helpless. So "go under" is a metaphor for describing a stressful time where you see no solution.
same
seɪm
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seɪm
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Definition
(adjective) not different
Example
The two brothers have the same eye color.
hold
həʊld
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hoʊld
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Definition
(verb) to put your arms around (someone) : to embrace or hug (someone)
Example
Mark pulled her into his arms and held her close
Teacher says
Teacher says:
to "hold" can also mean "take something in your hand" but in this context it means to hug or embrace.
pulled the rug
Definition
Teacher says
Teacher says:
To "pull the rug" means to suddenly take away important support from someone. A "rug" is a carpet or floor covering and the idiom is drawing the picture of pulling a rug out from under someone who is standing on it - they would fall over with the surprise!
heal
hiːl
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hil
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Definition
(verb) to become healthy or well again
no one to turn to
Definition
(phrase) No one to rely on or ask for help.
Example
I feel so alone, I have no one to turn to.
save
Definition
(verb) To rescue or deliver from danger or harm
Example
I need someone to save me from this mess I've made.
all or nothing
Definition
(idiom) A situation in which one must accept the entire outcome or nothing at all.
Example
I'm not sure if I should take the job, it's an all or nothing situation.
numbed
Definition
(verb) to make something feel less intense or less painful, usually through the use of drugs or alcohol
Example
The cold numbed my fingers so I couldn't feel the pinprick.
let my guard down
Definition
(phrasal verb) To stop being cautious and allow oneself to be vulnerable
Example
I let my guard down when I started to trust him.
Teacher says
Teacher says:
This is an expression that comes from boxing or fighting sports. Your "guard" is a protective position when you are ready to defend yourself. If you "let it down" it means you have dropped this protection maybe because you feel safe or you are distracted.
get me through
Definition
(verb) To manage to complete or survive a difficult situation or period of time
Example
I'm not sure I can get through this exam without help.
bleeds
bliːd
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blid
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Definition
(noun) the seeping of a dye or colour into an adjacent colour or area
Example
I worked loosely with the oils, allowing colours to bleed into one another
Teacher says
Teacher says:
This is a poetic use of the word "bleed" to describe how the colours of the day move, or gradually change, into the colours of night.
hurts
Definition
(verb) to cause physical or emotional pain or discomfort
Example
I hurt my back when I lifted the heavy box
driving me crazy
Definition
(phrase) To cause someone to become very frustrated or angry
Example
The constant noise from the construction site is driving me crazy!
feels
Definition
(verb) to experience an emotion or sensation
Example
I feel so happy when I'm with my friends.
used to
Definition
(adjective) familiar with something so that it seems normal or usual
Example
I'm used to getting up early for work.
safe in your sound
Definition
(adjective) not involving or likely to involve danger, harm, or loss
Example
The family was safe and sound after the storm passed
Teacher says
Teacher says:
This a poetic change to the common expression "safe and sound" which means to be free from harm or danger. In this context, he has changed the expression to include "your" probably because it fits better in the rhythm of the song and sounds good!
kinda
ˈkʌɪndə
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ˈkaɪndə
![]()
Definition
1. (adverb) Informal way of saying 'somewhat' or 'to some degree'
2. (contraction) kind of
escape
ɪˈskeɪp
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əˈskeɪp
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Definition
(verb) to get away from a dangerous place or situation or from something that is difficult or unpleasant
Example
I escaped the city to find some peace and quiet.
going under
Definition
(verb) To be overwhelmed, destroyed, or defeated.
Example
I just went under when I lost my job.
Teacher says
Teacher says:
The meaning comes from image of "going under water" or become submerged. It means you cannot breathe and suffering and become helpless. So "go under" is a metaphor for describing a stressful time where you see no solution.
same
seɪm
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seɪm
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Definition
(adjective) not different
Example
The two brothers have the same eye color.
hold
həʊld
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hoʊld
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Definition
(verb) to put your arms around (someone) : to embrace or hug (someone)
Example
Mark pulled her into his arms and held her close
Teacher says
Teacher says:
to "hold" can also mean "take something in your hand" but in this context it means to hug or embrace.
pulled the rug
Definition
Teacher says
Teacher says:
To "pull the rug" means to suddenly take away important support from someone. A "rug" is a carpet or floor covering and the idiom is drawing the picture of pulling a rug out from under someone who is standing on it - they would fall over with the surprise!
heal
hiːl
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hil
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Definition
(verb) to become healthy or well again
no one to turn to
Definition
(phrase) No one to rely on or ask for help.
Example
I feel so alone, I have no one to turn to.
save
Definition
(verb) To rescue or deliver from danger or harm
Example
I need someone to save me from this mess I've made.
all or nothing
Definition
(idiom) A situation in which one must accept the entire outcome or nothing at all.
Example
I'm not sure if I should take the job, it's an all or nothing situation.
numbed
Definition
(verb) to make something feel less intense or less painful, usually through the use of drugs or alcohol
Example
The cold numbed my fingers so I couldn't feel the pinprick.
let my guard down
Definition
(phrasal verb) To stop being cautious and allow oneself to be vulnerable
Example
I let my guard down when I started to trust him.
Teacher says
Teacher says:
This is an expression that comes from boxing or fighting sports. Your "guard" is a protective position when you are ready to defend yourself. If you "let it down" it means you have dropped this protection maybe because you feel safe or you are distracted.
get me through
Definition
(verb) To manage to complete or survive a difficult situation or period of time
Example
I'm not sure I can get through this exam without help.
bleeds
bliːd
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blid
![]()
Definition
(noun) the seeping of a dye or colour into an adjacent colour or area
Example
I worked loosely with the oils, allowing colours to bleed into one another
Teacher says
Teacher says:
This is a poetic use of the word "bleed" to describe how the colours of the day move, or gradually change, into the colours of night.
hurts
Definition
(verb) to cause physical or emotional pain or discomfort
Example
I hurt my back when I lifted the heavy box
driving me crazy
Definition
(phrase) To cause someone to become very frustrated or angry
Example
The constant noise from the construction site is driving me crazy!
feels
Definition
(verb) to experience an emotion or sensation
Example
I feel so happy when I'm with my friends.
used to
Definition
(adjective) familiar with something so that it seems normal or usual
Example
I'm used to getting up early for work.
safe in your sound
Definition
(adjective) not involving or likely to involve danger, harm, or loss
Example
The family was safe and sound after the storm passed
Teacher says
Teacher says:
This a poetic change to the common expression "safe and sound" which means to be free from harm or danger. In this context, he has changed the expression to include "your" probably because it fits better in the rhythm of the song and sounds good!
kinda
ˈkʌɪndə
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ˈkaɪndə
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Definition
1. (adverb) Informal way of saying 'somewhat' or 'to some degree'
2. (contraction) kind of
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Reviewing these words will help you complete the gaps correctly.
escape
ɪˈskeɪp
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əˈskeɪp
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Definition
(verb) to get away from a dangerous place or situation or from something that is difficult or unpleasant
Example
I escaped the city to find some peace and quiet.
heal
hiːl
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hil
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Definition
(verb) to become healthy or well again
bleeds
bliːd
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blid
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Definition
(noun) the seeping of a dye or colour into an adjacent colour or area
Example
I worked loosely with the oils, allowing colours to bleed into one another
Teacher's comment
This is a poetic use of the word "bleed" to describe how the colours of the day move, or gradually change, into the colours of night.
hurts
Definition
(verb) to cause physical or emotional pain or discomfort
Example
I hurt my back when I lifted the heavy box
going under
Definition
(verb) To be overwhelmed, destroyed, or defeated.
Example
I just went under when I lost my job.
Teacher's comment
The meaning comes from image of "going under water" or become submerged. It means you cannot breathe and suffering and become helpless. So "go under" is a metaphor for describing a stressful time where you see no solution.
numbed
Definition
(verb) to make something feel less intense or less painful, usually through the use of drugs or alcohol
Example
The cold numbed my fingers so I couldn't feel the pinprick.
driving me crazy
Definition
(phrase) To cause someone to become very frustrated or angry
Example
The constant noise from the construction site is driving me crazy!
save
Definition
(verb) To rescue or deliver from danger or harm
Example
I need someone to save me from this mess I've made.
let my guard down
Definition
(phrasal verb) To stop being cautious and allow oneself to be vulnerable
Example
I let my guard down when I started to trust him.
Teacher's comment
This is an expression that comes from boxing or fighting sports. Your "guard" is a protective position when you are ready to defend yourself. If you "let it down" it means you have dropped this protection maybe because you feel safe or you are distracted.
feels
Definition
(verb) to experience an emotion or sensation
Example
I feel so happy when I'm with my friends.
same
seɪm
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seɪm
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Definition
(adjective) not different
Example
The two brothers have the same eye color.
used to
Definition
(adjective) familiar with something so that it seems normal or usual
Example
I'm used to getting up early for work.
get me through
Definition
(verb) To manage to complete or survive a difficult situation or period of time
Example
I'm not sure I can get through this exam without help.
hold
həʊld
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hoʊld
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Definition
(verb) to put your arms around (someone) : to embrace or hug (someone)
Example
Mark pulled her into his arms and held her close
Teacher's comment
to "hold" can also mean "take something in your hand" but in this context it means to hug or embrace.
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