{"id":8561,"date":"2018-10-25T18:41:59","date_gmt":"2018-10-26T00:41:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/?p=8561"},"modified":"2019-02-10T22:58:47","modified_gmt":"2019-02-11T04:58:47","slug":"dua-lipa-talks-about-breakups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/dua-lipa-talks-about-breakups\/","title":{"rendered":"dua lipa talks about breakups"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>the newest video on the  analyzes all the phrasal verbs and other vocabulary in <strong>dua lipa<\/strong>&#8216;s gigantic global hit <strong><em>new rules<\/em><\/strong>.<\/div>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8597\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8597\" style=\"width: 217px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-8597 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/tumblr_op8feztLXK1u3gxy4o1_500-217x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"217\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/tumblr_op8feztLXK1u3gxy4o1_500-217x300.png 217w, https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/tumblr_op8feztLXK1u3gxy4o1_500-768x1060.png 768w, https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/tumblr_op8feztLXK1u3gxy4o1_500-742x1024.png 742w, https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/tumblr_op8feztLXK1u3gxy4o1_500.png 970w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 217px) 100vw, 217px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8597\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">dua lipa<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>and what does dua have to say about the lyrics?\u00a0 \u00a0two of her comments are posted on the \u00a0<strong>genius lyrics<\/strong> page for\u00a0new rules<\/div>\n<h4 class=\"rich_text_formatting rich_text_formatting--no_vertical_margins\">it\u2019s the <em>breakup<\/em> song that i wish i had when i was <em>breaking up<\/em> with someone. this is me <em>taking charge<\/em>\u2026 it&#8217;s about <em>keeping your distance<\/em> from someone who\u2019s bad for u. i\u2019m <em>setting<\/em> <em>some rules down<\/em> so [that I] won\u2019t <em>go back<\/em> to that person.<\/h4>\n<div><strong><em>take charge<\/em><\/strong> means <em>take control<\/em> <em>or<\/em> <em>repsonsibility<\/em>.\u00a0 <strong><em>keep your distance<\/em><\/strong> means <em>not getting too close, staying away<\/em>\u00a0. <em><strong>set down<\/strong><\/em> means <em>establish\u00a0<\/em>\u00a0(<a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/naked-donald-trump-statues\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><em>oddly<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0[<\/a>it&#8217;s strange],<em> set up<\/em> means about the same thing, NOT the opposite). \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/more-iowa-high-school-basketball-racism-inspired-by-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>go back<\/strong><\/em><\/a> is <em>return<\/em>.\u00a0\u00a0<em><strong>breakup<\/strong><\/em> the noun and<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/break-up-definition-richyrocks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><em> break up<\/em><\/strong><\/a> the phrasal verb refer to <em>the terminaiton of a relationship<\/em>.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8598\" src=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/paul-george-taking-a-charge.jpg\" alt=\"paul george taking a charge from demar derozan when george played for the pacers and derozan played for the raptors\" width=\"275\" height=\"183\" \/><\/div>\n<h5><em>taking a charge in basketball happens when a defensive player draws a foul against an offensive player. it&#8217;s different than taking charge\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"margin-left: 3px; margin-right: 3px; vertical-align: middle; -webkit-box-shadow: none; -moz-box-shadow: none; box-shadow: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-emoji-one\/icons\/1F604.png\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/em>\u00a0 (john e. sokolowski-usa today sports)<\/h5>\n<div><em>breakups<\/em>\u00a0are a highly popular theme in popular music and have been for generations.<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/richyrocks-youtube-subscribe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fun elt practice\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/richyrocks-youtube-subscribe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-emoji-one\/icons\/1F603.png?resize=16%2C16\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/richyrocks-youtube-subscribe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0richyrocks english on youtube<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>frank sinatra<\/strong>&#8216;s <em><strong>thanks for the memory<\/strong><\/em> was inspired by a <em>breakup<\/em> that is mentioned at 1:15.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=oWcaSLjaKDU<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>the chorus of <strong>katy perry<\/strong>&#8216;s <strong><em>hot and cold<\/em><\/strong> talks about constant tension in \u00a0a relationship<\/div>\n<h4>we fight, we <em>break up<\/em>, we kiss, we <em>make up<\/em><\/h4>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Katy Perry - Hot N Cold (Official)\" width=\"758\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kTHNpusq654?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/make-up-definition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><em>make up<\/em><\/strong> <\/a>means <em>reunite<\/em>, <em>apologize<\/em>. it&#8217;s also used with <em>break up<\/em> in the third verse of <strong>al green<\/strong>&#8216;s song <strong><em>let&#8217;s stay together<\/em><\/strong> (2:00 in the video)<\/div>\n<h4>why somebody&#8230;.? why people <em>break up<\/em>? <em>turn around<\/em> and <em>make up<\/em>. i just can&#8217;t see.<\/h4>\n<p><em><strong>turn around<\/strong><\/em> means <em>react<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Al Green-Let&#039;s stay Together(Live)\" width=\"758\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MVzYxqG9N1c?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>smokey robinson and the miracles<\/strong>&#8216; classic <strong><em>tracks of my tears<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong>is about a <em>breakup<\/em> that is mentioned in the lyrics at 2:10<\/div>\n<h4>my smile is my <em>makeup<\/em> i wear since my <em>breakup<\/em> with u<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wipe-that-smile-or-makeup-off-your-face\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>makeup<\/strong><\/em><\/a> in this scenario refers to <em>cosmetic products<\/em>, not <em>reconciliation<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Smokey Robinson &amp; the Miracles The Tracks of My Tears lyrics\" width=\"758\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/d03Oo8jHoTA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>and <strong>peaches and herb<\/strong>&#8216;s song <strong><em>reunited<\/em><\/strong> is about a breakup that is mentioned in the first verse at :25 when peaches sings<\/div>\n<h4>the <em>breakup<\/em> we had has made me lonesome and sad<\/h4>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Peaches &amp; Herb - Reunited\" width=\"758\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PZOhm7qS-AI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>some other thoughts from dua about new rules&#8230;<\/div>\n<h4 class=\"rich_text_formatting rich_text_formatting--no_vertical_margins\">it\u2019s a <em>sassy<\/em> number. it\u2019s definitely one of the crazier ones. like, i feel like when <em>the beat drops<\/em>, it\u2019s very different to some of the stuff on the album, but somehow it works and it <em>fits in<\/em>. it\u2019s the kind of thing that u <em>go up to<\/em> your friends and u tell them, <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/like-to-introduce-dialogue\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>like<\/em><\/a>, \u2018don\u2019t <em>go back<\/em> to that man, here are some rules.\u2019 you\u2019re always way better at giving your <em>mates<\/em> advice <em>rather than<\/em> yourself. this is me <em>taking on<\/em> my own problems and <em>actually<\/em> <em>setting<\/em> myself some rules for not <em>going back<\/em> to this guy who keeps <em>messing me about<\/em>.<\/h4>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/had-it-with-snakes-bubbles-being-had\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>sassy<\/strong><\/em><\/a><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>means <em>bold<\/em> and <em>independent<\/em>. <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/fit-in-def\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><em>fit in<\/em><\/strong> <\/a>means it is <em>compatible<\/em>, it\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/belong-songs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>belongs<\/em><\/a>. <strong><em>mates<\/em><\/strong> is a british way to say <em>friends<\/em>. <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/rather-than-def\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><em>rather than<\/em> <\/strong><\/a>means <em>instead of<\/em>. <strong><em>take on<\/em><\/strong> means <em>confront<\/em>, <em>try to solve<\/em>.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/actually-def\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>actually<\/strong><\/em><\/a> means <em>really<\/em>. it is NOT related to time and is NOT a translation for <em>actualmente<\/em> in spanish. <em><strong>set<\/strong><\/em> in these comments is the same as <em>set down<\/em> from dua&#8217;s previous comments: <em>establish<\/em>. <strong><em>go back<\/em><\/strong> means <em>return<\/em>.\u00a0<strong><em>mess about<\/em> <\/strong>is a british way of indicating someone is\u00a0<i>not\u00a0serious romantically<\/i>.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/dua-lipa-hoodie.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8596\" src=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/dua-lipa-hoodie-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"dua lipa in a hoodie\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" 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