Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
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going ˈɡoʊɪŋ A2 |
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invited ɪnˈvaɪtɪd B1 |
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date deɪt A2 |
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business ˈbɪznəs B1 |
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scotch skɒtʃ B1 |
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fun fʌn A1 |
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tonight təˈnaɪt A1 |
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totally ˈtoʊtəli B1 |
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awesome ˈɔːsəm B1 |
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spending ˈspɛndɪŋ A2 |
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friends frɛndz A1 |
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having ˈhævɪŋ A1 |
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invited ɪnˈvaɪtɪd B1 |
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club klʌb A2 |
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pay peɪ A2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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How's it going?
➔ Present continuous (progressive) used as a casual greeting
➔ The contraction "How's" stands for "How is" and the verb "going" is in the present continuous to ask about someone's current situation.
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Are you free on Saturday?
➔ Present simple question with the verb "be"
➔ The auxiliary verb "Are" is used to form a yes‑no question in the present simple; "free" is an adjective describing availability.
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Can I get a scotch?
➔ Modal verb "can" for making a polite request
➔ The modal "Can" is followed by the base verb "get"; together they ask for permission or a possibility in a courteous way.
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Let's do this!
➔ Imperative form with "let's" (suggestion inclusive)
➔ "Let" + "us" contracts to "Let's" and creates an inclusive imperative, inviting both speaker and listener to act.
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Did you pay the tab?
➔ Past simple question with auxiliary "did"
➔ The auxiliary "Did" moves to the front of the sentence to form a past‑tense yes‑no question; the main verb "pay" stays in its base form.
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I had a really good time tonight.
➔ Past simple with idiomatic expression "have a good time"
➔ The verb "had" is the past form of "have"; the phrase "a really good time" means "an enjoyable experience".
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I'm having fun!
➔ Present continuous to describe a temporary state
➔ "I am" contracts to "I'm" and the verb "having" (present participle) shows the speaker's ongoing feeling of enjoyment.
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What are you, like 100?
➔ Colloquial use of "like" as a filler and comparative tag
➔ The word "like" does not have its literal meaning here; it functions as a casual filler before the exaggerated age "100".
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That's a date!
➔ Demonstrative "that" + contraction "'s" (that is) + noun phrase
➔ The contraction "That's" combines "that" (referring to the situation) with "is"; the noun phrase "a date" identifies the event.
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