英文书摘精选 Matches火柴

Have you ever had a problem getting a match to light? If so, you might be using the wrong type of match. There are actually two different types of matches: safety matches and strike-anywhere matches. 以前你点燃火柴时有没有点不着的时候呢

英语歌曲:The Friendly Beasts

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I could catch just like a candle Melt myself down to an end And have no way of ever coming back 'round here again Or I could glow just like an ember rising out of an autumn fire Drifting toward the heavens, floating higher and higher You better hide