Lyrics & Translation
Unlock the rhythm of romance with Jennifer Lopez and Lil Wayne's "I'm Into You." This infectious pop and R&B track offers a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in English through its relatable lyrics about falling in love and playful, clever wordplay. Its catchy hooks and expressive storytelling make it an engaging way to pick up new vocabulary and phrases, while experiencing the vibrant blend of pop and hip-hop that makes this song a special listen.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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met /met/ A2 |
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eyes /aɪz/ A1 |
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love /lʌv/ A1 |
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controller /kənˈtrəʊlə(r)/ B1 |
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tripping /ˈtrɪpɪŋ/ B2 |
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lucky /ˈlʌki/ A2 |
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clover /ˈkləʊvə(r)/ B1 |
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strong /strɒŋ/ A2 |
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fire /ˈfaɪə(r)/ A1 |
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shooter /ˈʃuːtər/ B1 |
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get /ɡet/ A1 |
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parachute /ˈpærəʃuːt/ B1 |
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wet /wet/ A1 |
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fly /flaɪ/ A1 |
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jet /dʒet/ B1 |
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fuel /ˈfjuːəl/ B1 |
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finish /ˈfɪnɪʃ/ B1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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I live on the beach, get the sand out you're shoes
➔ Present Simple
➔ The verb "live" is in the present simple to describe a habitual situation.
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And all of that changed since I met you
➔ Past Simple with "since" time clause
➔ The verb "changed" is in the past simple to show a completed action that started "since" a specific moment.
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You got me and I could not defend it
➔ Modal verb + infinitive (could + not defend)
➔ The modal "could" is followed by the bare infinitive "defend" to express inability in the past.
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I tried, but I had to surrender
➔ Past Simple + modal "had to" + infinitive
➔ The verb "tried" is in the past simple, while "had to" expresses a past obligation followed by the infinitive "surrender".
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Let me no other choice but to get down
➔ Imperative + infinitive clause (but to + verb)
➔ The verb "Let" forms an imperative, and the phrase "to get" is an infinitive expressing purpose after "but".
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When I look into your eyes, it's over
➔ Zero Conditional (present simple in both clauses)
➔ The verb "look" in the "when" clause and the verb "is" in "it's" are both in the present simple, showing a general truth.
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I'm into you
➔ Present Continuous (be + -ing) with prepositional phrase "into"
➔ The contraction "I'm" combines "I am" with the -ing form "into" to express a current feeling.
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I'm not the one easy to get to
➔ Reduced relative clause (easy to get to)
➔ The phrase "easy to get to" is a reduced relative clause modifying "one"; the infinitive "to get" conveys purpose.
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Every finish line is the beginning of a new race
➔ Present Simple (general truth) + metaphorical noun phrase
➔ The verb "is" in present simple states a universal truth, while "the beginning of a new race" is a metaphorical expression.
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