词汇扩展：
I've been grinding so long, been trying this shit for years磨磨蹭蹭，犹豫不决，终于决定放手
grind [ɡraɪnd]v.磨, 压迫, 碾碎, 磨得吱吱响
Some people grind their teeth while they are asleep.有些人睡觉时磨牙齿。
I have to grind the knife; it is blunt.我得磨刀; 它钝了。
He ground out his cigarette.他把香烟掐灭。
People in this area were ground down by hunger and poverty.这个地区的人们受着饥饿和贫穷的折磨。（grind down折磨）
He threw the cigarette down and ground it under his heel.他把烟丢到地上, 用脚跟踩灭了。
grind (+away/at/fo)刻苦地做; 苦学
He is grinding away for the examination.他正在拼命用功准备考试。
n 磨, 碾，苦差使; 单调的事; 苦学
Hans finds learning Chinese a grind.汉斯觉得学习汉语是件苦事。
There are several different grinds of coffee.这里有好几种不同的磨好的咖啡。
Do you find learning English a grind?你觉得学英语是件苦事吗?

And if there's a man upstairs, he kept bringing me rain就算上帝不停对我泼冷水
the man upstairs:上帝；
upstairs adv 在楼上; 往楼上；adj高水平的, 上层的; 往更高的地位(尤指明升暗降); n 楼上
Let's go upstairs where we can be a bit more private.咱们上楼吧，那里没什麽外人。
He went upstairs to become board chairman.他高升为董事长。
Henry lives upstairs.亨利住在楼上。
We crept upstairs so as not to wake the baby.为了不吵醒婴儿，我们蹑手蹑脚地上了楼梯。
He is skilled in upstairs politics.他精通上层政治。
The house has no upstairs.这房子只有一层。

I was old news, I went cold as cold could be就算跌入谷底
old news过时的新闻,明日黄花,大家都知道的事
cold: adv.完全地, 彻底地
When he asked her to marry him, she refused him cold.他向她求婚时，她一口拒绝了。
After losing my job it was cold comfort to be told I'd won the office raffle.丢了工作以后才听说我抽中了公司的奖券，有同画饼。
(cold comfort: 不起作用的安慰;raffle /ˈræfəl/ 抽奖彩票)

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