I'm Not OK

• By: CHANMINA
• Album: Naked

Lyrics:

Vocabulary in this song:

Vocabulary	Meanings
smile /smaɪl/ A1	noun - an expression on your face that shows happiness verb - to have an expression on your face that shows happiness
fears /fɪərz/ A2	noun - an unpleasant emotion caused by the perception of danger, pain, or threat.
wild /waɪld/ B1	adjective - living or growing in the natural environment; not domesticated or cultivated.
tears /tɪərz/ A1	noun - drops of clear salty liquid secreted from glands in the eye
mind /maɪnd/ A2	noun - the element of a person that enables them to be aware of the world and their experiences, to think, and to feel; the faculty of consciousness.
changing /ˈtʃeɪndʒɪŋ/ A2	verb - to make or become different
heartbreak /ˈhɑːrtbreɪk/ B2	noun - overwhelming distress
hole /hoʊl/ A2	noun - an opening through something.
chest /tʃest/ A2	noun - the upper front part of the body of humans
heart-shaped /hɑːrt ʃeɪpt/ B1	adjective - shaped like a heart
pain /peɪn/ A2	noun - physical suffering or discomfort caused by illness or injury.
champagne /ʃæmˈpeɪn/ B1	noun - a sparkling white wine
feelings /ˈfiːlɪŋz/ A2	noun - an emotional state or reaction.
control /kənˈtroʊl/ B1	noun - the power to influence or direct people's behavior or the course of events. verb - determine the behavior or supervise the running of.
nervous /ˈnɜːrvəs/ B1	adjective - easily agitated or alarmed.
perfect /ˈpɜːrfɪkt/ B1	adjective - completely free from faults or defects; flawless.
hurting /ˈhɜːrtɪŋ/ A2	verb - cause physical pain or injury to.
nerve /nɜːrv/ B2	noun - courage or boldness.
road /roʊd/ A1	noun - a way or course for traveling from one place to another
raindrops /ˈreɪndrɒps/ A2	noun - a single drop of rain.
gold /ɡoʊld/ A2	noun - a yellow precious metal.
fire /ˈfaɪər/ A1	noun - combustion or burning, in which substances combine chemically with oxygen from the air and typically give out bright light, heat, and smoke. verb - discharge (a firearm or explosive)

Grammar:

• I know that they’re really my favorite

  ➔ Present tense with 'they’re' (they are) and 'know' used for facts.

  ➔ Used to express a fact or strong belief about preferences.

• I’m not ok

  ➔ Contraction of 'I am not' used for emphatic negative statements.

  ➔ Expresses the speaker's negative emotional or mental state.

• And that’s ok

  ➔ Use of 'that’s' as a contraction of 'that is' to reassure or accept a situation.

  ➔ A phrase of reassurance that the situation is acceptable or not a problem.

• I’m struggling to be perfect

  ➔ Present progressive with 'am struggling' to indicate an ongoing effort or difficulty.

  ➔ Expresses ongoing difficulty in trying to achieve perfection.

• I finally got the nerve to say

  ➔ Use of 'finally' with 'got the nerve' to indicate reaching the courage after a period of struggle.

  ➔ Expresses reaching courage after difficulty or hesitation to speak or act.

• I’m nervous, struggling to be perfect

  ➔ Use of 'nervous' as an adjective to describe emotional state, and 'struggling to be' to indicate difficulty in achieving 'perfection'.

  ➔ Conveys a feeling of anxiety combined with effort to achieve flawlessness.