Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the world of Tobii's "Bad Girls Like You," a dynamic song that beautifully blends English and Thai. This track offers a unique opportunity to experience a multilingual musical narrative and grasp relatable themes of attraction and freedom, even if you're new to the languages. Its catchy rhythm and clear emotions make it an engaging way to connect with a fusion of cultures through music.
Key Vocabulary
| Vocabulary | Meanings | 
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| bad /bæd/A1 | 
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| girls /gɜːrlz/A1 | 
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| like /laɪk/A1 | 
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| want /wɒnt/A1 | 
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| lose /luːz/A2 | 
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| act /ækt/A2 | 
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| know /nəʊ/A1 | 
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| hottest /ˈhɒtɪst/B1 | 
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| party /ˈpɑːti/A2 | 
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| lights /laɪts/A2 | 
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| body /ˈbɒdi/A2 | 
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| ready /ˈrɛdi/A2 | 
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| crazy /ˈkreɪzi/B1 | 
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| hold /həʊld/A2 | 
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| baby /ˈbeɪbi/A1 | 
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| eyes /aɪz/A1 | 
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| waistline /ˈweɪstlaɪn/B2 | 
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| waste /weɪst/A2 | 
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| time /taɪm/A1 | 
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| deadline /ˈdɛdlaɪn/B2 | 
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Key Grammar Structures
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                    Oh yeah, just give me a call, and I’m on my way ➔ Present Simple with Future Meaning ➔ The phrase 'I’m on my way' uses the present simple ('am') to indicate a future action, showing immediate response to the call. 
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                    Oh yeah, let me pick what you’re wearing ➔ Present Continuous for Future Arrangements ➔ 'What you’re wearing' uses the present continuous ('are wearing') to suggest a future action, implying the speaker’s involvement in choosing the outfit. 
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                    Tonight, you’re the one that matters ➔ Relative Pronoun ('that') for Definition ➔ The relative pronoun 'that' is used to define 'the one' as the person who matters, emphasizing importance. 
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                    Cause I like bad girls like you ➔ Present Simple for General Truth ➔ The present simple ('like') is used to express a general truth or preference, indicating the speaker’s ongoing attraction to 'bad girls'. 
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                    Don’t act like you don’t know ➔ Negative Imperative ➔ The negative imperative ('Don’t act') is used to give a strong command or advice, urging the listener not to pretend ignorance. 
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                    You’re the hottest one at the party ➔ Superlative Adjective ➔ 'Hottest' is a superlative adjective used to describe the highest degree of attractiveness among all at the party. 
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                    Let your feelings all out, don’t hold back ➔ Imperative with 'let' ➔ The imperative with 'let' ('Let your feelings all out') is used to give permission or encouragement, urging the listener to express themselves freely. 
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                    I’m not here to play games—goddamn, are you crazy? ➔ Present Simple in Negative Statement ➔ The present simple ('am not') is used in a negative statement to express a clear stance, emphasizing the speaker’s seriousness. 
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                    Tonight’s the deadline ➔ Possessive Apostrophe with Time ➔ The possessive apostrophe ('Tonight’s') is used to show ownership or association with time, indicating that the night has a specific deadline. 
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