Drop The World

• By: Lil Wayne, Eminem

Lyrics:

Vocabulary in this song:

Vocabulary	Meanings
ice /aɪs/ A1	noun - frozen water
blood /blʌd/ A1	noun - the red liquid that circulates in the bodies of people and animals
heart /hɑrt/ A1	noun - the organ in your chest that sends the blood around your body
pain /peɪn/ A2	noun - physical suffering or discomfort
love /lʌv/ A1	noun - a strong feeling of affection
world /wɜrld/ A1	noun - the earth and all the people, places, and things on it
strong /strɔŋ/ B1	adjective - having power or strength
try /traɪ/ A2	verb - to make an effort to do something
climb /klaɪm/ B1	verb - to go up or ascend
confidence /ˈkɒnfɪdəns/ B2	noun - the feeling or belief that one can have faith in or rely on someone or something
wisdom /ˈwɪzdəm/ B2	noun - the ability to make good judgments based on knowledge and experience
burden /ˈbɜrdən/ B2	noun - a heavy load that is difficult to carry
fame /feɪm/ B2	noun - the state of being known or recognized by many people
game /ɡeɪm/ A1	noun - a form of play or sport
head /hɛd/ A1	noun - the upper part of the body that contains the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth
light /laɪt/ A1	noun - the natural agent that stimulates sight and makes things visible
time /taɪm/ A1	noun - the indefinite continued progress of existence and events in the past, present, and future

Grammar:

• I' M A P I C K T H E W O R L D U P

  ➔ Use of 'I'ma' as a colloquial contraction of 'I am going to' (future intention).

  ➔ The singer is expressing a future plan or intention.

• MY BACK'S AGAINST THE WALL

  ➔ Use of possessive pronoun 'my' + 'back's' (contraction of 'back is') + 'against' + 'the wall' (prepositional phrase).

  ➔ The phrase expresses feeling trapped or cornered, personifying a difficult situation.

• AND IT'S WORSE, BUT BETTER TIMES SEEM FURTHER AND BEYOND

  ➔ Use of contrast 'worse' vs. 'better' (comparative forms) and 'seem' with 'further' and 'beyond' (verbs with comparative adverbs).

  ➔ The singer compares worsening circumstances with an optimistic view that better times are still distant.

• I COULD RUN CIRCLES AROUND YOU SO FAST

  ➔ Use of modal 'could' to express ability or possibility, + 'run circles around' as a colloquial idiom meaning to outperform.

  ➔ The singer claims he can outperform others easily, emphasizing confidence and superiority.

• SLEEP ON ME, THAT PILLOW IS WHERE YOUR HEAD'LL LIE

  ➔ Imperative sentence with 'sleep on me' (an idiomatic expression meaning 'think about or consider'), + 'that's where your head'll lie' (future simple with 'will' contracted as '’ll').

  ➔ The speaker challenges others to think about him, implying he is the dominant or ultimate figure.

• MY WORD IS MY PRIDE

  ➔ Simple sentence with 'my' as possessive adjective + noun phrase, emphasizing personal integrity and pride in one's words.

  ➔ The speaker affirms that his words represent his integrity and pride.