Lyrics & Translation
Dive into Charli XCX's 'Everything is Romantic,' a song that beautifully captures the highs and lows of modern love through vivid imagery and compelling production. By listening closely to the interplay between Charli's original vision and Caroline Polachek's added verse (in the remix), you can explore nuanced English vocabulary related to longing, travel, and the constant search for the romantic in both grand and mundane moments.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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tattoo /təˈtuː/ B2 |
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love /lʌv/ A1 |
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night /naɪt/ A1 |
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skin /skɪn/ A1 |
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place /pleɪs/ A1 |
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distance /ˈdɪstəns/ B1 |
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generations /ˌdʒɛnəˈreɪʃənz/ B2 |
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curtain /ˈkɜːrtən/ B2 |
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sandal /ˈsændl/ A2 |
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drive /draɪv/ B1 |
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orange /ˈɔːrɪndʒ/ A2 |
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everything /ˈɛvriˌθɪŋ/ A1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Bad tattoos on leather-tanned skin
➔ Noun phrase
➔ In this line, ''Bad tattoos'' functions as a noun phrase that describes the tattoos.
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Fall in love again and again
➔ Imperative mood
➔ This phrase is in the imperative mood, suggesting an action to be repeated.
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Everything is Romantic
➔ Simple present tense
➔ This line uses the simple present tense, stating a general truth.
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Winding roads, doing manual drive
➔ Gerunds
➔ The phrase ''doing manual drive'' uses gerunds to describe an action.
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In a place that can make you change
➔ Relative clause
➔ This line includes a relative clause ''that can make you change'' providing more information about the place.
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