– English Lyrics

Lyrics & Translation

[English]

give me the old firing range any day

quter Master yes but it's called the

future so get used to

it so this is where they keep the old

relics in

eh I'll have you know this is where our

most Cutting Edge technology is

developed Point taking must you touch

everything does this still

work now look so where is this Cutting

Edge stuff

I'm trying to get to

it weapon

please one pain unbreakable glass one

standard issue ring finger twist so

voila ultra high frequency single digit

Sonic agitator unit you know you're

clever than you look H still better than

looking clever than you are follow me

Now new watch um this will be your 20th

I believe our time flies yes mm why

don't you establish a record by actually

returning this one your new

Transportation maybe you've been down

here too long the ultimate in British

engineering

you must be joking as I learned from my

predecessor Bond I never joke about my

work Aston Marlin call it the Vanquish

we call it the

vanish oh very good adaptive camouflage

tiny cameras on all sides project the

image they see onto a light emitting

polymer skin on the opposite side you

see to the Casual eye it's as good as

invisible plus all the usual refinements

seat Torpedoes Target seeking shotguns

to shoot down mobile objects why don't

you acquaint yourself with the manual be

able to shoot through that in a couple

of

hours just took a few seconds

Q wish I could make you vanish

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
firing /ˈfaɪərɪŋ/ B1	noun - the act of dismissing someone from a job
relics /ˈrelɪks/ B2	noun - remains
Cutting /ˈkʌtɪŋ/ B2	adjective - sharp
developed /dɪˈveləpt/ B1	verb - to elaborate
weapon /ˈwepən/ A2	noun - tool
unbreakable /ʌnˈbreɪkəbl/ B2	adjective - durable
frequency /ˈfriːkwənsi/ B2	noun - recurrence
clever /ˈklevər/ B1	adjective - smart
establish /ɪˈstæblɪʃ/ B2	verb - institute
transportation /ˌtrænsˌpɔːrˈteɪʃən/ B1	noun - conveyance
engineering /ˌenʤɪˈnɪərɪŋ/ B2	noun - construction
joking /ˈdʒoʊkɪŋ/ A2	verb - teasing
predecessor /ˌpriːˈdɛsəsər/ C1	noun - forerunner
camouflage /ˈkæmʊflɑːʒ/ B2	noun - disguise
invisible /ɪnˈvɪzəbl/ B1	adjective - unseen
refinements /rɪˈfaɪnmənts/ C1	noun - improvements
acquaint /əˈkweɪnt/ B2	verb - inform

Key Grammar Structures

• give me the old firing range any day

  ➔ Present simple with 'give' for preference

  ➔ The phrase uses the present simple with 'give' to express a strong preference for the old firing range.

• so this is where they keep the old relics in

  ➔ Present simple with 'keep' for habitual action

  ➔ The sentence uses the present simple with 'keep' to indicate a habitual action of storing old relics.

• must you touch everything

  ➔ Must for obligation or strong advice

  ➔ The phrase uses 'must' to express a strong disapproval or advice against touching everything.

• adaptive camouflage tiny cameras on all sides

  ➔ Adjective + noun for description

  ➔ The phrase uses an adjective ('adaptive') followed by a noun ('camouflage') to describe a feature of the vehicle.

• why don't you establish a record by actually returning this one

  ➔ Why don't you...? for suggestion

  ➔ The phrase uses 'Why don't you...?' to make a suggestion in a polite and indirect way.

• we call it the vanish

  ➔ Pronoun 'we' + present simple for collective action

  ➔ The sentence uses the pronoun 'we' with the present simple to indicate a collective decision or action.

• be able to shoot through that in a couple of hours

  ➔ Modal 'be able to' for future ability

  ➔ The phrase uses the modal 'be able to' to express future ability or capability.