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If I had a highway I would run for the hills
Learn comparatives and superlatives through popular song lyrics with Ivana Rusinova, featuring examples and explanations in English.
Key Takeaways
- Comparatives and superlatives are commonly used in song lyrics to express emotions and comparisons.
- Using music helps learners grasp grammar concepts in a fun and relatable way.
- Adjectives like bigger, stronger, better, warmer, and brighter are key examples of comparatives and superlatives.
- Songs can provide context that makes grammar rules easier to remember and apply.
- The video encourages learners to notice and practice these forms in everyday language.
Summary
- The video uses popular song lyrics to illustrate comparatives and superlatives in English.
- Examples include phrases like 'better than all the rest' and 'stronger than yesterday'.
- Songs referenced include themes of strength, love, resilience, and holiday cheer.
- The transcript features repeated use of comparative adjectives such as bigger, stronger, better, warmer, and brighter.
- Superlatives are demonstrated with phrases like 'the most wonderful time of the year' and 'the brightest star'.
- The video includes playful comparisons between animals like elephants and fleas, crocodiles and flies.
- It highlights how comparatives and superlatives enhance descriptive language in songs.
- The content is designed for English learners to understand grammar concepts through music.
- The transcript blends emotional and festive song excerpts to maintain engagement.
- Ivana Rusinova provides a creative and memorable approach to learning English grammar.
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If you could find a driveway I'd forever be still
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But you're giving me a million reasons, give me a million reasons, give me a million reasons, about a million reasons.
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I bow down to pray.
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I try to make the worst seem better.
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Lord, show me the way.
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You were there by my side, always down for the ride.
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But your joy ride just came down in flames 'cause your greed sold me out in shame.
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After all of the stealing and cheating, you probably think that I hold resentment for you.
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You're wrong.
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'Cause if it wasn't for all that you tried to do, I wouldn't know just how capable I am to pull through.
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So I wanna say thank you, 'cause it makes me that much stronger.
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Makes me work a little bit harder.
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It makes me that much wiser.
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So thanks for making me a fighter.
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Made me learn a little bit faster.
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Made my skin a little bit thicker.
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Makes me that much smarter.
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So thanks for making me a fighter.
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I call you when I need you, my heart's on fire.
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You come to me, come to me wild and wired.
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Oh, you come to me.
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Give me everything I need.
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You're simply the best.
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Better than all the rest.
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Better than anyone.
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Anyone I ever met.
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I'm stuck on your heart.
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But now I'm stronger than yesterday.
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Now it's nothing but my way.
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My loneliness ain't killing me no more.
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I, I'm stronger.
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Bring me a higher love.
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Bring me a higher love.
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Where's that higher love I keep thinking of?
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That love, that love.
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Bring me higher love.
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You know the bed feels warmer.
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Sleeping here alone.
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You know I dream in color.
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And do the things I want.
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You think you got the best of me.
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Think you've had the last laugh.
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Bet you think that everything good is gone.
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Think you left me broken down.
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Think that I'd come running back.
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Baby you don't know me, 'cause you're dead wrong.
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What doesn't kill you makes you stronger.
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Stand a little taller.
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Doesn't mean I'm lonely when I'm alone.
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What doesn't kill you makes a fighter.
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Footsteps even lighter.
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Doesn't mean I'm over 'cause you're gone.
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What doesn't kill you makes you stronger.
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Just me, myself and I.
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It's the most wonderful time of the year.
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With the kids jingle belling and everyone telling you be of good cheer.
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It's the most wonderful time of the year.
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It's the happiest season of all.
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With those holiday greetings and gay happy meetings when friends come to call.
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It's the happiest season of all.
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There'll be parties for hosting marshmallows for toasting.
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My love is warmer than the warmest sunshine.
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Softer than a sigh.
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My love is deeper than the deepest ocean.
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Wider than the sky.
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My love is brighter than the brightest star.
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That shines every night above.
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And there is nothing in this world that can ever change my love.
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Something happened to my heart the day that I met you.
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An elephant is bigger than a flea.
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I said that elephant is bigger than a flea.
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An elephant is stronger, an elephant lives longer.
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An elephant is bigger than a flea.
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An elephant is better than a flea.
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Why?
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Because an elephant is easier to see in the dark.
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An elephant is bigger, much much bigger.
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An elephant is bigger than a flea.
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A crocodile is bigger than a fly.
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I said a crocodile is bigger than a fly.
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A crocodile is stronger, a crocodile lives longer.
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A crocodile is bigger than a fly.
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A crocodile is better than a fly.
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Why?
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Because a crocodile can smile and he can cry.
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A crocodile is better, he can even knit a sweater.
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A crocodile is better than a fly.
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A crocodile is better than a fly.
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Why?
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Because a crocodile can smile and he can cry.
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A crocodile is better, he can even knit a sweater.
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A crocodile is better than a fly.
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