Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
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climb klaɪm A2 |
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Everest ˈɛvərɪst A2 |
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huge hjuːdʒ A1 |
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steep stiːp A2 |
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risk rɪsk A2 |
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die daɪ A1 |
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rent rɛnt A2 |
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remember rɪˈmɛmbər A2 |
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available əˈveɪləbəl A2 |
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meɪl A1 |
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order ɔrdər A1 |
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hang hæŋ A1 |
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butts bʌts A1 |
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video ˈvɪdiˌoʊ A1 |
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store stɔr A1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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you know what it seems like all of a sudden so much is happening
➔ Present Continuous for ongoing situations, 'like' as a conjunction introducing a clause of manner.
➔ The phrase uses the **present continuous** ('is happening') to emphasize that events are unfolding *now*. The word **'like'** functions as a conjunction, similar to 'as if', to describe *how* things seem.
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I mean if I die the only way people would even know that I was here would be by the ass print on this chair
➔ Third Conditional (if + past perfect, would + base form), use of 'even' for emphasis.
➔ This sentence employs the **third conditional** to speculate about a hypothetical situation (dying). The structure 'if I die...would be' indicates an unreal past condition and its unreal result. **'Even'** emphasizes the limited impact of the speaker's existence.
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we could climb Mount Everest
➔ Modal verb 'could' expressing possibility.
➔ **'Could'** indicates a potential action. It suggests that climbing Mount Everest is *possible*, but not necessarily probable or planned.
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why not I mean it's just it's just climbing it's just it's just steep
➔ Rhetorical question, repetition for emphasis, use of 'just' as a minimizer.
➔ **'Why not'** is a rhetorical question suggesting agreement. The repeated **'it's just'** followed by 'climbing' and 'steep' attempts to downplay the difficulty of the task. **'Just'** functions as a minimizer, making it seem less daunting.
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