When I hear music from the 70s, it really [1] ______ me back. It makes me feel like I’m a teenager again.
takes
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It makes me feel like I’m a teenager again, the memories are so [2] ______.
vivid
15
So many things from that period of my life left a [3] ______ impression on me, like meeting my first girlfriend and sitting my A levels in sweltering heat.
lasting
15
It’s still [4] ______ in my mind.
fresh
15
I can [1] ______ remember what I did yesterday let alone events from my childhood.
barely
15
Well, having said that, I have some [2] ______ memories.
vague
15
I remember a teacher I really liked called … oh, the name [3] ______ me.
escapes
15
But she was so brilliant at explaining things and was really kind when my brother was taken ill. Oh, what was her name? It’s on the tip of my [4] ______!
tongue
15
I often reminisce about the [1] ______ old days.
good
15
You have to be careful, though, because it’s easy to get ________
sentimental
15
and see everything through ______ glasses.
rose-tinted
15
Things weren’t perfect back then but you often only remember the good times. I love looking at old photos. They remind me of people I’d [2] ______ forgotten about.
long
15
They remind me of people I’d long forgotten about and then it all comes [3] ______ back, like my old friend Alice who passed away ten years ago. Can it really be that long?
flooding
15
Can it really be that long? Doesn’t time [4] ______!