Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the confident, playful world of aespa’s 'Bubble,' a track that blends K-pop energy with a bold message. The Korean and English lyrics offer a fun way to learn expressions of self-assurance and defiance, especially with its memorable, rhythmic phrases like the repeated 'Twist It, Turn It, Flick It, Pull It, Bop It.' The song’s sharp wordplay, focusing on calling out 'fake vibes,' makes it a highly engaging and culturally relevant listening experience.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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twist /twɪst/ A2 |
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turn /tɜːrn/ A1 |
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flick /flɪk/ B1 |
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pull /pʊl/ A1 |
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bop /bɒp/ B1 |
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bubble /ˈbʌbəl/ A2 |
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dance /dɑːns/ A1 |
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shake /ʃeɪk/ A1 |
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fall /fɔːl/ A1 |
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perfect /ˈpɜːrfɪkt/ A2 |
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cool /kuːl/ A1 |
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magic /ˈmædʒɪk/ A2 |
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blizzard /ˈblɪzərd/ B1 |
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synergy /ˈsɪnərdʒi/ C1 |
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transparent /trænsˈpærənt/ B1 |
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gesture /ˈdʒɛstʃər/ B1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Twist it Turn it
➔ imperative mood
➔ The verb "Twist" is used in the imperative mood, giving a direct command.
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시작은 So good
➔ topic marker 은/는
➔ The particle "은" marks "시작" as the topic of the sentence.
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We gon' dance
➔ colloquial future with "gon'" (= going to)
➔ "gon'" is a contracted, informal form of "going to", indicating a future intention.
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I'm cold like a blizzard
➔ simile with "like"
➔ "like" introduces a simile, comparing "cold" to "a blizzard".
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Got magic like a wizard
➔ colloquial "got" for possession
➔ "Got" is an informal way to say "have", indicating possession of "magic".
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You gotta choose
➔ modal necessity "gotta" = have to
➔ "gotta" is a contracted form of "got to" meaning "have to"; it expresses obligation.
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네가 걸려들게 돼
➔ causative‑result construction "게 되다"
➔ "게 되다" shows that something happens as a result; here "네가 걸려들게 돼" means "you end up getting trapped".
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Make you fall down
➔ causative verb phrase (make + object + base verb)
➔ "Make" is a causative verb; it causes the object "you" to perform the action "fall down".
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