Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the rhythmic world of P1Harmony's 'EX' to master contemporary K-Pop vocabulary! This song is perfect for learning expressive Korean terms related to emotions and relationships through its catchy, high-energy performance.
Key Vocabulary
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exploration /ˌɛkspləˈreɪʃən/ B2 |
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explanation /ˌɛkspləˈneɪʃən/ A2 |
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expiration /ˌɛkspəˈreɪʃən/ B2 |
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exclamation /ˌɛkskləˈmeɪʃən/ B2 |
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exceptional /ɪkˈsɛpʃənəl/ B2 |
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personal /ˈpɜːrsənəl/ A2 |
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incredible /ɪnˈkrɛdəbəl/ B1 |
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settle /ˈsɛtəl/ B1 |
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special /ˈspɛʃəl/ A1 |
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ditch /dɪtʃ/ B2 |
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hesitate /ˈhɛzɪteɪt/ B2 |
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fool /fuːl/ B1 |
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perfect /ˈpɜːrfɪkt/ A1 |
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dreams /driːmz/ A1 |
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messages /ˈmɛsɪdʒɪz/ A1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Every girl deserves to have her EX-ploration
➔ Verb pattern: deserve + to-infinitive
➔ "Deserve" is followed by the to-infinitive form to express that someone is worthy of an action or state.
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Have a little fun without an EX-planation
➔ Preposition + Gerund (without + -ing)
➔ After prepositions like "without," the verb must be in its -ing form (gerund).
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So you can’t tell me bye-bye
➔ Modal verb for ability (can't)
➔ "Can't" indicates the inability or lack of permission to perform an action.
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Think I gave enough of my time
➔ Past simple tense
➔ "Gave" is the past tense of "give," used to describe a completed action in the past.
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Ain’t nothing personal I gotta know
➔ Informal contraction (gotta = have got to)
➔ "Gotta" is a colloquial way of saying "have got to," which expresses obligation.
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Think it’s time to settle
➔ Subject-Verb-Complement structure
➔ "It is" (It's) acts as the subject and linking verb, followed by the complement "time to settle."
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Still I’m here, waiting for you
➔ Present Continuous for current states
➔ "Am waiting" indicates an action happening at the moment of speaking.
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Perfect boy that’s always in your dreams
➔ Relative clause with 'that'
➔ The clause "that’s always in your dreams" modifies the noun phrase "Perfect boy."
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