Old School – English Lyrics

• By: Marshmello,Ray Volpe

Lyrics & Translation

Dive into the energetic world of "Old School" by Marshmello and Ray Volpe, a dubstep collaboration that blends signature sounds and evokes a sense of nostalgia. Explore the lyrics and hard-hitting beats that capture the feeling of wanting to return to simpler times, offering a thrilling and immersive listening experience .

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
school /skuːl/ A2	noun - an institution where you go to learn
take /teɪk/ A2	verb - to grasp or seize
more /mɔːr/ A1	adjective - greater in amount, number, or degree
think /θɪŋk/ A2	verb - to have an opinion or belief
right /raɪt/ B1	adjective - correct or true
everybody /ˈevribədi/ A2	noun - all the people present
drop /drɒp/ B1	verb - to fall or let something fall
again /əˈɡen/ A1	adverb - one more time

Key Grammar Structures

• I don't think I could take much more.

  ➔ Modal verb of ability + negative auxiliary verb + infinitive

  ➔ "Could" expresses a lack of ability or willingness. "Don't think" introduces doubt. "Take much more" means to endure or handle any further difficulty. The sentence expresses being overwhelmed.

• (Take back to the old school)

  ➔ Imperative mood

  ➔ This is a direct command or request. It's a call to return to a previous, perhaps simpler, style or era. The 'take' is used figuratively, meaning 'return'.

• Is everybody right here?

  ➔ Interrogative sentence with 'be' verb

  ➔ A direct question checking for the presence of everyone. 'Right here' emphasizes the immediate location.

• Mellotron, drop it again

  ➔ Vocative + Imperative

  ➔ "Mellotron" is being directly addressed (vocative). "Drop it again" is a command to play the sound again.