{"id":305,"date":"2015-03-24T11:27:02","date_gmt":"2015-03-24T17:27:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/richyrocks.com\/?p=305"},"modified":"2024-01-17T01:14:07","modified_gmt":"2024-01-17T07:14:07","slug":"shoulda-woulda-coulda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/shoulda-woulda-coulda\/","title":{"rendered":"shoulda, woulda, coulda in a popular fifa14 song about oral sex"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>the latest video on  analyzes the lyrics of\u00a0the song <em><strong>hit it<\/strong><\/em> by <strong>american authors<\/strong> from\u00a0the<strong> fifa14<\/strong> soundtrack, most importantly the use of the expression <em><strong>shoulda, woulda, coulda<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<h6><a href=\"http:\/\/richyrocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/fifa-14-gamesplague-2174066.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-542\" src=\"http:\/\/richyrocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/fifa-14-gamesplague-2174066-300x164.jpg\" alt=\"fifa-14-gamesplague-2174066\" width=\"300\" height=\"164\" srcset=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/fifa-14-gamesplague-2174066-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/fifa-14-gamesplague-2174066-1024x560.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/fifa-14-gamesplague-2174066.jpg 1383w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/h6>\n<h6><em>leonel messi was on the cover of fifa14<\/em><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li>two examples of <a title=\"additional examples of cringe &amp; i.e.\" href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/band-aid-30\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">vocabulary\u00a0from a recent video<\/a> appear again: <em><strong>i.e.<\/strong> <\/em>(:08 on the video) and <em><strong>cringe<\/strong><\/em> (:38)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"shoulda,woulda,coulda\" width=\"758\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LcULt1AODDE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><strong>get the hang of it<\/strong> <\/em>(:15) is an idiom that means\u00a0<em>learning or figuring something out that may be a little difficult<\/em>. the idea in this video is that <em>hit it<\/em> can help u to understand the expression <em>shoulda, woulda, coulda<\/em>, and on top of that, <strong>past modals<\/strong> in general.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h4>\n<h6><a href=\"http:\/\/richyrocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/article-2433716-184C321900000578-231_634x392.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-544\" src=\"http:\/\/richyrocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/article-2433716-184C321900000578-231_634x392-300x185.jpg\" alt=\"article-2433716-184C321900000578-231_634x392\" width=\"300\" height=\"185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/article-2433716-184C321900000578-231_634x392-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/article-2433716-184C321900000578-231_634x392.jpg 634w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/h6>\n<h6><em>how long does it take to <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">get the hang of<\/span> playing fifa? (dailymail.co.uk)<\/em><\/h6>\n<ul>\n<li><em><strong>though<\/strong><\/em> is used to present contrasting ideas. it&#8217;s similar to <em>but<\/em>; but different because <em>but<\/em> always appears between two ideas. <em>though<\/em>\u00a0can appear between two ideas, but also\u00a0at the beginning and end of phrases, like in this video at\u00a0:57<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>maybe i shoulda made this video 18 months ago when fifa14 was new. everybody&#8217;s still playing fifa14 <em>though<\/em>, right?<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>(:33) is an expression that indicates <em>a chain of connected events\u00a0<\/em>and(:35) is a phrasal verb that is used to mark the end of a series of events; specifically in the <em>hit it<\/em> lyrics&#8211; going to a party, having some drinks and at the end,\u00a0getting\u00a0a <em><strong>blow job<\/strong><\/em> (oral sex).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>so, as the video asks, where is the\u00a0<em>blow job<\/em> in this song?<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"American Authors &#039;Hit It&#039;   in FIFA 14\" width=\"758\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LLWvzDtSURU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>go down<\/strong> <\/em>is a phrasal verb that can mean <em>give oral sex<\/em>. three times in the song u can hear this line<\/p>\n<h4>no way out. i met your best friend.\u00a0<em>she went down<\/em> and <em>i\u00a0shoulda\u00a0made my move<\/em>. with u.<\/h4>\n<p>the title <em><strong>hit it<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0is also sexual. \u00a0while it is a typical way, particularly in music, to say &#8220;let&#8217;s begin&#8221;, it is also an expression used to describe\u00a0having sex with someone; or in this case, regretting not having sex with someone (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">i shoulda<\/span>, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">i woulda<\/span>,\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">i coulda<\/span>\u00a0but i didn&#8217;t\u00a0<em>hit it<\/em>).<\/p>\n<p>do u like any of the other songs on the fifa14 soundtrack? 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