He Said She Said

• By: CHVRCHES
• Album: Screen Violence

Lyrics:

Vocabulary in this song:

Vocabulary	Meanings
bore /bɔːr/ B1	verb - to make someone feel tired and uninterested by being dull, repetitive, or tedious.
sad /sæd/ A1	adjective - feeling or showing sorrow; unhappy.
depressed /dɪˈprest/ B2	adjective - in a state of unhappiness or despondency.
head /hed/ A1	noun - the part of the body above the neck where the eyes, nose, mouth, ears, and brain are.
ear /ɪər/ A1	noun - the organ of hearing.
drunk /drʌŋk/ B1	adjective - affected by alcohol to the extent of losing control of one's faculties or behavior.
mess /mes/ B1	noun - a situation that is confused and full of problems.
hard /hɑːrd/ A2	adjective - difficult to do or accomplish.
mind /maɪnd/ A2	noun - the element of a person that enables them to be aware of the world and their experiences, to think, and to feel; the faculty of consciousness.
fed /fed/ A1	verb - past tense of feed; to give food to.
eye /aɪ/ A1	noun - the organ of sight.
good /ɡʊd/ A1	adjective - to be desired or approved of.
obsessed /əbˈsest/ B2	adjective - preoccupied or filled with something persistently.
borrowing /ˈbɒrəʊɪŋ/ B2	verb - taking and using (something belonging to someone else) with the intention of returning it.
time /taɪm/ A1	noun - the indefinite continued progress of existence and events in the past, present, and future regarded as a whole.

Grammar:

• He said "you bore me to death"

  ➔ Direct speech with quotation marks

  ➔ The sentence uses **direct speech** to quote what someone said, enclosed in **quotation marks**.

• but keep an ear to the grapevine

  ➔ Idiom in English meaning to listen carefully to rumors or unofficial information

  ➔ The phrase **keep an ear to the grapevine** is an **idiom** meaning to listen carefully to rumors or unofficial information.

• Feel like I'm losing my mind

  ➔ Present continuous tense expressing ongoing feeling/state

  ➔ The phrase **feel like I'm losing my mind** uses the **present continuous tense** to describe a **current ongoing feeling** of losing control or sanity.

• when I feel like

  ➔ Subordinate clause introduced by 'when' indicating temporal condition

  ➔ The phrase **when I feel like** introduces a **temporal subordinate clause** that sets the condition or time when the main action or feeling occurs.

• over and over

  ➔ Adverbial phrase indicating repeated or continuous action

  ➔ The phrase **over and over** is an **adverbial** expression used to emphasize the **repetition** or **continuity** of an action or feeling.

• But it's hard to hit rewind

  ➔ Infinitive phrase with 'to' indicating purpose or difficulty

  ➔ The **infinitive phrase** **to hit rewind** represents an effort or difficulty, where **hit** is the base form of the verb, and **to** indicates purpose or challenge.