Lyrics & Translation
Discover the global language of music with R3HAB's 'All Around The World (La La La)'. This song is a fantastic and fun way to learn English through its simple, repetitive, and incredibly catchy lyrics. Its message about music connecting people everywhere makes it a special and uplifting track to learn with.
Key Vocabulary
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Key Grammar Structures
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I didn't blink
➔ Simple Past Tense (Negative)
➔ The phrase "didn't blink" uses the simple past tense in its negative form to describe an action that did not happen at a specific point in the past.
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like an exotic dream
➔ Simile (Comparison using 'like')
➔ The word "like" is used here to create a simile, directly comparing the experience to an "exotic dream" to enhance its descriptive quality.
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that I have never heard
➔ Present Perfect Tense in a Relative Clause
➔ The phrase "that I have never heard" is a relative clause providing more information about "songs," using the present perfect tense with "never" to indicate an action that has not occurred up to the present moment.
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what to say
➔ Infinitive Clause (as object of 'know')
➔ The structure "what to say" is an infinitive clause functioning as the object of the verb "know," expressing uncertainty about what action to take.
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it goes around the world
➔ Simple Present Tense (Habitual/General Truth)
➔ The verb "goes" is in the simple present tense, indicating a general truth or a habitual action that is continuous or widespread.
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The radio playing songs
➔ Present Participle (Reduced Relative Clause / Implied Continuous Action)
➔ "playing" is a present participle used here to describe an ongoing action of the radio. It can be seen as a reduced relative clause (e.g., "The radio *that is* playing songs") or an implied present continuous.
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I long to set it free
➔ Verb + Infinitive (expressing desire)
➔ The construction "long to set" uses the verb "long" followed by an infinitive ("to set") to express a strong desire or yearning to perform an action.
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just can't explain to you
➔ Modal Verb 'can't' (expressing inability)
➔ The modal verb "can't" (cannot) is used to express an inability or lack of possibility to perform the action of explaining.
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So deep inside of me
➔ Intensifier 'So' with Adjective
➔ The word "So" is used as an intensifier before the adjective "deep," emphasizing the extent or degree of the feeling.
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