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Lyrics & Translation

[English]

hey i'm here

oh

oh my god

do you like it

no it's my new apothecary table

phoebe is going to be here any second

she cannot see this oh why not she'll

she'll love it it's the real thing i

gotta let pottery barn

i know you did i bought the same one and

if she sees your table she's gonna know

that i lied to her i told her that ours

was an original why did you do that

because she hates pottery barn she hates

pottery barn

i know i know she says it's all

mass-produced nothing is authentic and

everyone winds up having the same stuff

so come on she's gonna be here any

second can we please just cover this up

with something please what no no i am

not gonna hide it from phoebe oh

although i did get some great pottery

barn sheets

oh i forgot they made sheets

yeah

i still can't believe she hates pottery

barn ross get over it it's not like she

hates you yeah but pottery barn

you know what i think she's just she's

weird you know it's because she's a twin

twins are weird

ross she's not weird she just likes her

stuff to be one of a kind oh

you know what's not one of a kind

a twin

oh phoebe's here okay so let's turn out

all the lights and we'll just watch the

movie okay hey ooh cool sheet oh you

like it you want to know where i got it

sure

they got it at a flea market

you bought your sheets at a flea market

ross come on you got to loosen the purse

strings a little

[Music]

[Laughter]

hey babes can you please not put your

feet up on my new

old sheet

oh

i got it at pottery barn okay

oh my god

god baby pottery barn has ripped off the

design of our antique

oh my god well if they've ripped off our

table ours must be worth much more than

one in fifty dollars

well this doesn't even smell like opium

of course not it smells like wine which

you spilled and thanks for wrecking my

sheep by the way oh ross calm down i'll

give you the 80 cents

[Music]

you

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
apothecary /əˈpɒθɪkeri/ B2	noun - a historical term for a pharmacist or someone who prepares and sells medicines.
authentic /ɔːˈθentɪk/ B1	adjective - genuine; not copied or false.
mass-produced /ˌmæs prəˈdjuːst/ B1	adjective - produced in large quantities, typically using machinery.
original /əˈrɪdʒɪnl/ A2	adjective - not a copy; the first of something.
loosen /ˈluːsn/ A2	verb - to make or become less tight.
antique /ænˈtiːk/ B1	adjective - having a high value because of considerable age.
rip off /rɪp ɒf/ B1	verb - to steal from someone, especially by charging too much money.
wreck /rek/ A2	verb - to damage something badly.
calm /kɑːm/ A2	adjective - not showing or feeling nervousness, anger, or other emotions.
purse /pɜːrs/ A2	noun - a small bag for carrying money.
strings /strɪŋz/ A2	noun - financial resources.
weird /wɪrd/ A2	adjective - strange or unusual.
twin /twɪn/ A2	noun - one of two identical babies born at the same time.
sheet /ʃiːt/ A2	noun - a large piece of cloth used on a bed.
flea market /ˌfliː ˈmɑːrkɪt/ B1	noun - a market where second-hand goods are sold.
opium /ˈoʊpiəm/ C1	noun - a narcotic drug obtained from the opium poppy.

Key Grammar Structures

• she cannot see this oh why not she'll

  ➔ Contractions and Future Tense

  ➔ The use of contractions ('she'll' for 'she will') is common in informal speech. The future tense is indicated by 'will' to express an action that will happen after the present moment.

• i gotta let pottery barn

  ➔ Informal Language and Modal Verb

  ➔ 'Gotta' is an informal contraction of 'got to' or 'have to,' indicating necessity. The modal verb 'let' is used here to express permission or allowance.

• i know you did i bought the same one and

  ➔ Past Tense and Coordination

  ➔ The past tense is used to describe completed actions ('did,' 'bought'). The coordinating conjunction 'and' is used to join two related clauses.

• she hates pottery barn she hates pottery barn

  ➔ Present Simple and Repetition

  ➔ The present simple tense is used to describe habits or repeated actions ('hates'). Repetition emphasizes the strength of the statement.

• can we please just cover this up with something please

  ➔ Modal Verb and Politeness Marker

  ➔ The modal verb 'can' is used to make a request. The word 'please' is a politeness marker to make the request more courteous.