Lyrics & Translation
Embark on a captivating journey with Jihyo's solo track, "ATM," a perfect entry point into the vibrant world of K-pop and the nuances of the Korean language. This song is special because it showcases Jihyo's powerful vocals and confident delivery through its R&B-infused sound. Learners can pick up modern, expressive vocabulary related to self-assurance, attraction, and ambition. The playful yet strong lyrics offer insights into contemporary Korean pop culture expressions, making it an engaging and memorable way to connect with the language.
Key Vocabulary
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addicted /əˈdɪk.tɪd/ B2 |
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flawless /ˈflɔː.ləs/ C1 |
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glow /ɡloʊ/ B1 |
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shine /ʃaɪn/ B1 |
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marquee /ˈmɑːr.ki/ C1 |
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midas /ˈmaɪ.dəs/ B2 |
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touch /tʌtʃ/ A2 |
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golden /ˈɡoʊl.dən/ B1 |
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diamond /ˈdaɪ.ə.mənd/ B1 |
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devotion /dɪˈvoʊ.ʃən/ B2 |
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hobby /ˈhɒb.i/ A2 |
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lazy /ˈleɪ.zi/ A2 |
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crazy /ˈkɹeɪ.zi/ A2 |
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basic /ˈbeɪ.sɪk/ A2 |
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ace /eɪs/ B2 |
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dime /daɪm/ B2 |
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haters /ˈheɪ.tərz/ B2 |
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drama /ˈdrɑː.mə/ B1 |
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midnight /ˈmɪd.naɪt/ B1 |
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focus /ˈfoʊ.kəs/ B1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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All the way up, no one does it like we do
➔ Present Simple with 'no one'
➔ The phrase 'no one does it like we do' uses the present simple to emphasize a general truth or habitual action.
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They all love that I'm classy, they all love what I do
➔ Present Simple with 'love'
➔ The repeated use of 'love' in the present simple highlights ongoing feelings or states.
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You'll be good for a good life if I'm next to you
➔ Future Simple with 'will'
➔ The phrase 'You'll be good' uses 'will' to express a future prediction or promise.
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I go crazy, don't be lazy, I'm your 9 to 5
➔ Imperative with 'don't be'
➔ The phrase 'don't be lazy' uses the imperative form to give a direct command or advice.
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I've been keepin' my eye-eye-eyes on you
➔ Present Perfect Continuous
➔ 'I've been keepin' my eyes on you' uses the present perfect continuous to emphasize an action that started in the past and continues to the present.
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Midas touch, got you coming back for more-ore-ore
➔ Past Simple with 'got'
➔ 'Got you coming back' uses the past simple to describe a completed action with a result that is relevant in the present.
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Make you wanna lock it down and keep it yourself
➔ Modal Verb 'wanna' (want to)
➔ 'Make you wanna' uses the modal verb 'wanna' as a colloquial form of 'want to' to express desire or intention.
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I'll make sure to hold you real close
➔ Future Simple with 'will'
➔ 'I'll make sure' uses 'will' to express a promise or determination in the future.
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