Alexandra Stan – Mr. SaxoBeat

You make me this,

Bring me up,

Bring me down,

Playing (dancing) sweet,

Make me move like a freak,

Mr. Saxo Beat.

Hey, sexy boy, set me free,

Don’t be so shy, play with me,

My dirty boy, can’t you see

That you belong next to me.

(You are the one to me)

Saxophone ['sæksəfəun], sax [sæks] (informal) – саксофон

Beat – a regular repeated noise (такт, ритм)

bring somebody/something up – виховувати

bring somebody/something down – звалити, збивати

sweet – kind, gentle, and friendly

freak – someone who is considered to be very strange because of the way they look, behave, or think (= weirdo)

set somebody/something doing something – to make someone start doing something

dirty – relating to sex, in a way that is considered immoral or unpleasant

Reamonn “Tonight”

take a train	travel using a train	I took the first train home.
want smth to happen		He didn’t want the holiday to end.
(all) on your own	alone	I’ve been living on my own for four years now. He didn’t want to be left on his own.
hand	стрілка годинника	hour/minute/second hand
want love to fail	хотіти, щоб кохання закінчилося	He wants their love to be endless.
tаkе smb by the hand	брати когось за руку	He took her by the hand and smiled.
nothing left to say	нічого сказати	Leave me alone! I’ve got nothing to say.
whisper	шепіт	She was whispering.

She never took ____ train alone

She hated being ____ her own

She always took me ____ the hand

And said she needs me

She never wanted love ____ fail

She always hoped that it was real

She’d look me ____ the eyes

And say believe me

____ then ____ night becomes ____ day

____ there’s nothing left ____ say

____ there’s nothing left ____ say

Then something’s wrong

Oh tonight you killed me ____ your smile

So beautiful ____ wild so beautiful

Oh tonight you killed me ____ your smile

So beautiful ____ wild so beautiful ____ wild

And ____ the hands would turn ____ time

She’d always say ____ she was mine

She’d turn ____ lend ____ smile

____ say ____ she’s gone

But ____ ____ whisper she’d arrive

____ dance ____ my life

Like ____ music melody

Like ____ lover’s song

*

____ ____ darkest night

Comes ____ brightest light

____ ____ light ____ shines is deep ____

It’s who you are

PussyCat Dolls “Hush Hush”

Pussycat – a cat – used especially by or to children

Hush –тсcc!

point out – вказувати

strain – тиск (worry that is caused by having to deal with a problem or work too hard over a long period of time)

judgement – судження

get/keep a hold on/of something – control, power, or influence over something or someone:

I realized that the woman had a hold over my father.

Shiver – тремтіти

I (don’t) want you to do something

final say – останнє слово

on – about a particular subject:

Do you have any books on India?

let go – відпускати

come along – to appear or arrive:

A bus should come along any minute now.

next to – very close to someone or something, with nothing in between [= beside]:

There was a little girl sitting next to him.

I never needed you to be _______

I never needed you for pointing out my wrongs

I never needed pain, I never needed _______

My love for you is _______enough you _______have known

I never needed you for judgement

I never needed you to question what I _______

I never ask for help, I take care of myself

I don't know why you think you got a hold on me

And it's a little late for conversations

There isn't anything for you to _______

And my eyes hurt, hands _______

_______look at me and listen to me because

I don't want to _______ another minute

I don't want you to _______ a _______ word

Hush hush, hush hush, there is no other way

I get the final _______ because

I don't want to do this any longer

I don't want you, there's nothing left to _______

Hush hush, hush hush, I've already _______

Our love is broken, baby, hush hush

I never needed your corrections

On everything from how I act to what I _______

I never needed words, I never needed hurts

I never needed you to be there everyday

I'm _______for the way I let go

From everything I wanted when you came along

But I am never beaten, broken not defeated

I know next to you is not where I belong

And it's a little late for explanations

There isn't anything that you can do

And my eyes hurt, hands _______

_______you will listen when I _______, baby

*

No more words, no more lies

No more crying

No more pain, no more hurt

No more trying because

*

Nickelback «If Today Was Your Last Day»

Nickel ['nɪkl] – 1. нікель; 2. монета у 5 центів (в Америці і Канаді)

Mike Kroeger (Майк Крюгер) працював офіціантом в Starbucks, і при розрахунку з клієнтом, Майк весь час повторював одну й ту ж фразу: «Here’s your nickel back» («ось Ваші 5 центів здачі»). Звідси і назва групи «Nickelback».

advice – порада. Незлічуваний іменник. advice – «а»; advice + some, any, much, little, a piece of:

Could you give me some advice about buying a home?

Let me give you a piece of advice. Wear a blue suit to the interview.

a God-given right (=the right to do something without asking anyone else’s opinion)

He seems to think he has a God-given right to tell us all what to do.

leave no stone unturned – to do everything you can in order to find something or to solve a problem (робити все можливе):

Jarvis left no stone unturned in his search to find the ring.

leave somebody/something behind – to permanently stop being involved with a place, person, or situation (залишати):

It’s time to leave the past behind.

stride – a long step you make while you are walking (великий крок):

Paco reached the door in only three strides.

donate – to give something, especially money, to a person or an organization in order to help them (дарити, жертувати)

Last year he donated $1,000 to cancer research.

dime [daɪm] – монета у 10 центів (в Америці і Канаді)

grain – волокно (в дереві і т.д.)

against the grain – if something goes against the grain, it is not what you would naturally or normally do (проти шерсті):

Mary is always honest and it went against the grain to tell lies.

get/take a free ride – (informal) to get something without paying for it or working for it, because other people are paying or working for it (прокатитися безплатно; отримати за чужий рахунок):

They are encouraging all workers to join the union rather than just taking a free ride on those who do join.

Reminisce [ˌremɪ'nɪs] – to talk or think about pleasant events in your past (згадувати минуле)

a group of former students reminiscing about their college days

swear (swore / sworn) – to promise that you will do something (клястися)

Victor swore he would get his revenge.

Mona swore never to return home.

swear up and down – to say as strongly as possible

He swore up and down that he didn’t know the guy at all.

make/leave your mark – to become successful or famous (стати відомим):

It took him only two games to make his mark.

He made his mark as a pianist in the 1920s.

mend [mend] – ремонтувати, поправлятися (про здоров’я)

My father used to mend our shoes.

shoot for/at something (phrasal verb) – to try to achieve a particular aim, especially one that is very difficult (= aim for):

We are shooting for a 50% increase in sales in the next financial year.

reach for the stars – to aim for something that is very difficult to achieve

rewind / rewound / rewound – to make a cassette tape or video go backwards in order to see or hear it again (перемотувати назад)

regardless – не зважаючи на

My ______________gave me the _______advice

He _______each day’s a _______and _______a given _______

Leave no stone _______, leave your fears _______

And try to take the path less _______by

______________step you take is the _______stride

If today was your _______ day

And tomorrow was too late

Could you say goodbye to yesterday?

_______ you live each _______ like your _______?

Leave old pictures in the _______

Donate every dime you have?

If today was your _______ day

_______the grain _______be a way of life

_______worth the prize is always _______the _______

Every _______counts ’cause there’s no _______ try

So live like you’ll never live it twice

Don’t take the free ride in your own life

*

_______you call _______friends you never see?

Reminisce _______memories

_______you forgive your enemies?

_______you ______________one you’re dreamin’ of?

Swear up and down to _______above

_______you finally fall in love

If today was your _______day

_______you make your mark by mending a broken _______?

You know it’s never too late to _______for the stars

Regardless of who you are

So do whatever _______takes

‘Cause you can’t _______a _______in this life

_______nothin’ _______in your way

Cause the hands of time are never on your side

Дата добавления: 2015-10-29