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  • Somebody take me to the sea!

  • Oh yeah,

  • Oh yeah!

  • Istanbul!

  • Been a long, long time.

  • We got a lot of catching up to do.

  • I gotta know,

  • Are you with me out there?

  • Are you with me out there?

  • This ain't television, get up outta your seats!

  • Get up outta your seats, get up outta your seats!

  • Now, show me what you've got...

  • Shot through the heart,

  • and you are to blame,

  • You give love...

  • a bad name!

  • Here we go!

  • An angel's smile is what you sell

  • You promise me heaven then put me through hell

  • Chains of love, got a hold on me

  • When passion's a prison you can't break free

  • Whooah, you're a loaded gun

  • Whoaah, There's nowhere to run

  • No-one can save me, the damage is done

  • Shot through the heart, and you're to blame

  • You give love a bad name

  • I play my part and you play your game

  • You give love a bad name

  • You give love

  • a bad name!

  • You paint your smile on your lips

  • Blood red nails on your fingertips

  • A school boys dream, you act so shy

  • Your very first kiss was your first kiss goodbye

  • Whooah, you're a loaded gun

  • Whoaah, there's nowhere to run

  • No-one can save me, the damage is done

  • Shot through the heart, and you're to blame

  • You give love a bad name

  • I play my part and you play your game

  • You give love a bad name

  • You give love...

  • Now let me hear you singing:

  • Shot through the heart and you're to blame

  • (You give love a bad name)

  • I play my part and you play your game

  • (You give love a bad name)

  • Shot through the heart and you're to blame

  • You give love a bad name

  • I play my part and you play your game

  • You give love a bad name

  • Whooah, bad name!

  • Whooah, bad name!

  • Whooah, bad name!

  • Whooah!

  • Now me and you: Shot to the heart, and you are to blame

  • You give love a bad name... Sing it!

  • (I play my part and you play your game)

  • (You give love a bad name!)

Somebody take me to the sea!

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Bon Jovi - You Give Love A Bad Name (Istanbul Concert 2011)

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Video vocabulary

Keywords

break

US /brek/

UK /breɪk/

  • verb
  • To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
  • To form a crack in something
  • To burst or become damaged
  • To end a relationship
  • To escape from a place such as a jail
  • To train a wild animal e.g. a horse
  • To separate into pieces by force, or by dropping
  • To act against a law, rule, or promise
  • To become known suddenly, as in the news
  • To not do what you promised e.g. not keep promises
  • To solve a crime, or answer a problem
  • To stop functioning properly
  • To suddenly start, open or commence
  • To change in pitch suddenly, as in a voice
  • To fall on the shore, as in waves
  • To begin or change suddenly; the dawn or weather
  • To defeat by causing the person to lose their will
  • noun
  • Time you stop an activity before continuing
  • End of a relationship
  • An escape from a place such as a jail
  • (Lucky) advantage or benefit from something
  • A lucky opportunity.
  • A pause in activity; a rest.
  • Find a solution or answer to a problem or crime
  • Change in the weather
  • other
  • To stop functioning.
  • To enter a building illegally, typically by force.
  • To start suddenly.
  • To escape.
  • To become known; to be revealed.
  • To interrupt an activity for a rest.
  • To separate into pieces; to fracture or shatter.
  • other
  • To put an end to.
  • To reveal or disclose (news or information).
  • To separate into pieces; to fracture or shatter.
  • To fail to observe the terms of (a law, promise, or agreement).
give

US /ɡɪv/

UK /ɡɪv/

  • other
  • To administer something, such as medicine
  • To allow someone to have something
  • To produce offspring
  • To cause someone to experience something
  • To provide instructions or guidance
  • To donate something, especially money
  • To provide as an instance
  • To hold or host
  • To perform an action
  • To present something voluntarily to someone
  • To provide something needed or wanted
  • To utter or emit something
  • noun
  • Degree of flexibility in something, a material
  • verb
  • To hand over or present something to someone
  • To cause someone to have or experience something
  • other
  • To collapse or break
  • To collapse or break under pressure
catch

US /kætʃ, kɛtʃ/

UK /kætʃ/

  • noun
  • Amount of something that has been caught
  • A device for fastening something.
  • A person considered to be a good marriage partner.
  • Trick or something trying to deceive
  • verb
  • To stop something flying and hold it
  • To stop something and not let it go, e.g. animals
  • To contract or be infected with (an illness).
  • To get sick or get a disease from someone else
  • To find someone to do something, a task
  • To intercept and hold (something thrown, propelled, or falling).
  • To get stuck on or in something
  • To discover (someone) in the act of doing something wrong.
  • To be trapped so you can’t escape
  • To be able to understand what someone is saying
  • other
  • To contract or be infected with (a disease).
  • To intercept and hold (something thrown, propelled, or falling).
  • To capture or trap.
  • To hear and understand.
part

US /pɑ:rt/

UK /pɑ:t/

  • noun
  • Division of a book
  • Ratio of something, e.g. 3 of gin, 1 of tonic
  • A line in a person's hair, made with a comb
  • Character an actor plays on stage, movie, or TV
  • Some, but not all of a specific thing
  • Role in causing something to happen
  • verb
  • To make a line in a person's hair, by using a comb
  • To move two things apart creating a space
  • To leave someone, or to break off a relationship
  • adjective
  • To some degree; half; not fully
blame

US /blem/

UK /bleɪm/

  • noun
  • Act of saying someone did something bad
  • verb
  • To say someone is responsible for something bad
  • other
  • To hold someone responsible; find fault with.
  • To assign responsibility for a fault or wrong.
  • other
  • Responsibility for a fault or wrong.
long

US /lɔŋ, lɑŋ/

UK /lɒŋ/

  • noun
  • Person's name
  • other
  • To have a strong desire or yearning.
  • adjective
  • Large distance from one end to the other
  • Having many parts, e.g. a book with many chapters
  • verb
  • To have a strong desire for something or someone
  • adverb
  • For a large amount of time
love

US /lʌv/

UK /lʌv/

  • noun
  • Person's name
  • A very strong feeling of affection
  • The person you care very deeply about
  • Strong, deep emotional and sexual attraction
  • verb
  • To care for and like someone very strongly, deeply
  • To like doing very much; enjoy greatly
  • To feel a strong emotional and romantic attraction
heart

US /hɑrt/

UK /hɑ:t/

  • noun
  • The central or innermost part of something.
  • A feeling of care for others; compassion
  • Courage, confidence, and emotional strength
  • The center of emotion, especially love or compassion.
  • Be cheerfully encouraging
  • Most essential, important, or central part
  • One's innermost feelings or spirit.
  • Referring to a promise or something important
  • State or feelings of affection or deep love
  • Core part of a vegetable, e.g. a lettuce
  • The part of the body that pumps blood
  • The innermost leaves or buds of a plant.
  • A suit of playing cards with red heart-shaped symbols.
  • Place where emotions are believed to be felt
  • A shape that represents love
run

US /rʌn/

UK /rʌn/

  • verb
  • To depart or travel according to a schedule
  • To cause an animal to move in a certain direction
  • (Of an engine) to be operating
  • To start or use a computer program
  • To flow in a certain direction, like a liquid
  • To manage or operate a business
  • To operate or drive something
  • (Of a road) to go from one place to another
  • To move your legs faster than walking
  • noun
  • A vertical line of broken stitches in stockings or tights.
  • A large number of fish swimming together to spawn.
  • A score in baseball.
  • A continuous period of success or popularity.
  • Journey between two places made by ship or car
  • The period of time that a play, movie, etc. is shown to the public.
  • An act of running, especially for exercise or pleasure.
  • Series of similar things or successes and failures
  • A prepared course or track for skiing.
  • Act of running; exercise of running
prison

US /ˈprɪzən/

UK /'prɪzn/

  • noun
  • Place the court puts criminals as punishment; jail
  • A building where people are legally held as a punishment for a crime they have committed.
  • An institution for the confinement of people who have been convicted of crimes.
  • A state of confinement or captivity.