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  • There goes my heart beating,

  • cause you are the reason.

  • I'm losing my sleep,

  • please come back now.

  • And there goes my mind racing,

  • and you are the reason.

  • That I'm still breathing,

  • I'm hopeless now.

  • I'd climb every mountain,

  • and swim every ocean.

  • Just to be with you,

  • and fix what I've broken.

  • Oh,

  • cause I need you

  • to see

  • that you are the reason.

  • There goes my hands shaking,

  • and you are the reason.

  • My heart keeps bleeding,

  • I need you now.

  • If I could

  • turn back the clock,

  • I'd make sure the light

  • defeated the dark,

  • and I spend every hours of every day,

  • keeping you safe.

  • I'd climb every mountain,

  • and swim every ocean.

  • Just to be with you,

  • and fix what I've broken.

  • Oh,

  • cause I need you

  • to see

  • that you are the reason.

  • You are the reason.

  • I need you to hold me tonight.

  • I can climb every mountain,

  • and swim every ocean.

  • Just to be with you,

  • and fix what I've broken.

  • Oh,

  • cause I need you

  • to see

  • that you are the reason.

There goes my heart beating,

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"You Are The Reason" - Calum Scott (Alicia Moffet, Alex Goot, KHS Cover)

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    Emily Cheng posted on 2019/08/12
Video vocabulary

Keywords

reason

US /ˈrizən/

UK /'ri:zn/

  • noun
  • Ability to think about facts and form a judgment
  • Explanation for why something occurred or was done
  • verb
  • To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
beat

US /bit/

UK /bi:t/

  • noun
  • An area patrolled by a police officer or other guard.
  • Regular movement or rhythm (e.g. heart or music)
  • A main accent or rhythmic unit in music.
  • other
  • To defeat (someone) in a game or competition.
  • To mix (ingredients) rapidly using a whisk, spoon, or mixer.
  • To strike (someone or something) repeatedly and violently.
  • verb
  • To move in regular motions in order to push blood
  • To hit someone or something repeatedly.
  • To strike or hit repeatedly and with great force
  • To mix ingredients rapidly using a whisk or mixer.
  • To mix ingredients together with a fork or machine
  • To make a rhythmic sound.
  • To play a drum
  • To pulsate or throb rhythmically.
  • To win against another person or team; defeat
  • other
  • (of a heart, drum, etc.) to make a rhythmic sound.
  • adjective
  • Very tired; exhausted.
defeat

US /dɪˈfit/

UK /dɪ'fi:t/

  • noun
  • When you lose a fight, game or competition
  • An instance of being defeated.
  • verb
  • To beat an enemy, team, disease
  • other
  • The feeling of having been beaten.
  • other
  • To prevent something from succeeding.
  • To win a victory over someone in a battle, game, election, etc.
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).
race

US /res/

UK /reɪs/

  • noun
  • Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
  • People who share physical features or culture
  • verb
  • To take part in a running or swimming competition
  • To move or go at a very fast pace
  • To take someone, something to a place very quickly
mind

US /maɪnd/

UK /maɪnd/

  • other
  • Attention or thought.
  • A person's mental state or health.
  • other
  • To be careful.
  • To pay attention to and obey (someone).
  • verb
  • To be bothered or upset by something
  • To object to; be annoyed or disturbed by.
  • To be careful about; pay attention to.
  • To take care of someone e.g. as a bodyguard
  • other
  • To be annoyed or bothered by something.
  • To take care of (someone or something).
  • other
  • 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 and thought.
  • noun
  • One's opinion or way of thinking about something
  • The faculty of consciousness and thought.
  • A person's opinion or way of thinking.
  • Part of humans that allows us to think or feel
  • other
  • A person's memory.
  • A person's opinion or way of thinking.
breathe

US /brið/

UK /bri:ð/

  • verb
  • To move air into and out of your lungs
  • To say something very softly
  • To stop moving so one can rest
  • other
  • To emit or exhale (something).
  • To say something quietly.
  • other
  • To be alive.
  • To take air into your lungs and send it out again.
  • To inhale and exhale air.
spend

US /spɛnd/

UK /spend/

  • verb
  • To use money to pay for something
  • To use time in order to do something
  • To use up something completely
turn

US /tɚn/

UK /tɜ:n/

  • verb
  • To become (a particular age)
  • To become a different quality, color, etc.
  • To change the direction of something, e.g. a car
  • To move in an opposite direction or position
  • To shape metal with a spinning tool
  • noun
  • Place where changing of direction happens
  • Your time or chance to perform a duty
  • Your chance to play or do in say a game
  • Unexpected change, as in the weather
hold

US /hold/

UK /həʊld/

  • verb
  • To agree to keep something for someone
  • To have the capacity to support/contain something
  • To control an area and protect it from attack
  • To not allow someone to leave a place
  • To cause an event to happen at a place or time
  • To use hands or arms to carry or keep something
  • To have a specific quality or property
  • To keep an image, belief or feeling in your mind
  • To have or own something
  • To wait before being able to talk on the phone
  • To limit the movement of someone in a sport
  • noun
  • Section of a ship or plane used for storing things
  • Influence or power held over someone
  • Place of support for hands or feet when climbing