Lyrics & Translation
Dive into Ella Mai's latest R&B gem, "100," a song that beautifully expresses deep devotion and the essence of unconditional love. Through its smooth melodies and heartfelt lyrics, you can learn common English phrases related to commitment, partnership, and emotional honesty, making it a perfect track to immerse yourself in contemporary R&B language while understanding the powerful message of giving your all in a relationship.
Key Vocabulary
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Key Grammar Structures
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I’ll take you out for dinner
➔ Future simple with will
➔ The auxiliary **"will"** marks a future intention: "I **will** take you out for dinner".
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Even if you only got twenty for my eighty
➔ Conditional clause with "even if"
➔ "Even if" introduces a hypothetical situation that does not affect the main clause: **"Even if you only got twenty"**.
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I’m picking up the slack
➔ Present progressive (continuous) tense
➔ "I **am picking**" uses the auxiliary **"am"** + verb‑ing to show an action happening now.
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Love ain’t never fifty fifty
➔ Double negative (colloquial)
➔ Both **"ain’t"** qualifies the verb and **"never"** adds another negation, creating a double negative: "ain’t never" = "is not".
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I’ll be on your waist just like a holster do
➔ Simile using "like" + clause
➔ The phrase **"just like a holster do"** compares the speaker’s position to a holster using **"like"**.
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I’m never too far
➔ Present simple with adverb "never" (negative)
➔ The adverb **"never"** negates the adjective **"too far"**, meaning the speaker is always close enough.
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Let me return the favour
➔ Imperative with polite request "let me"
➔ **"Let me"** introduces a polite request, functioning like an imperative: "**Let me** return the favour".
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We’ll make it to one hundred
➔ Future simple with "will" + infinitive
➔ **"Will"** + base verb (**"make"**) expresses a definite future action: "We **will make** it to one hundred".
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