down on one's knees en · X
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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Begging or pleading for something desperately.
Wake up, kids, we got the dreamer’s disease / Age fourteen, they got you down on your knees / So polite, we’re busy still saying please
1997, “You Get What You Give”, in Maybe You’ve Been Brainwashed Too, performed by the New Radicals: