📚 Key Vocabulary
stareto look at something for a long time without looking away
surelycertainly; without any doubt
missto feel sad because someone is not with you
lastto continue for a period of time
burnto be on fire; here used figuratively
| Well, you only need the light when it's burning low | need + noun — Present Simple for general truth |
| Only miss the sun when it starts to snow | miss + noun — Zero Conditional feeling |
| Only know you love her when you let her go | Key line: you only know X when Y happens |
| And you let her go | |
| Staring at the bottom of your glass | stare at = look at for a long time |
| Hoping one day you'll make a dream last | hope + clause · make + noun + adjective |
| But dreams come slow and they go so fast | come / go = movement verbs used figuratively |
| You see her when you close your eyes | when + Present Simple = zero conditional |
| Maybe someday you'll understand why | someday + will = future possibility |
| Everything you touch surely dies | everything + singular verb · surely = adverb |