Just For a Moment

• By: Olivia Rodrigo, Joshua Bassett

Lyrics:

Vocabulary in this song:

Vocabulary	Meanings
love /lʌv/ A1	noun - a strong feeling of affection verb - to have a deep affection for someone
moment /ˈmoʊ.mənt/ A2	noun - a very brief period of time
heart /hɑrt/ A1	noun - the organ that pumps blood in the body noun - the center of emotion or feeling
sing /sɪŋ/ A1	verb - to make musical sounds with the voice
broken /ˈbroʊ.kən/ B1	adjective - damaged or not functioning
scared /skɛrd/ B1	adjective - feeling fear or anxiety
try /traɪ/ A2	verb - to make an attempt to do something
play /pleɪ/ A1	verb - to engage in activity for enjoyment
enough /ɪˈnʌf/ B1	adjective - sufficient; as much as needed
light /laɪt/ A1	noun - the natural agent that stimulates sight adjective - not heavy; easy to lift
dream /driːm/ B1	noun - a series of thoughts, images, or emotions occurring during sleep verb - to imagine or hope for something

Grammar:

• I CAN'T JUST PRETEND I'M MOVIN' ON

  ➔ Present Continuous Tense

  ➔ The phrase "I'M MOVIN' ON" uses the present continuous tense to indicate an action that is currently happening.

• IS IT JUST A PART WE'RE PLAYING?

  ➔ Present Simple Tense

  ➔ The question "IS IT JUST A PART WE'RE PLAYING?" uses the present simple tense to ask about a current state or fact.

• MAYBE YOUR HEART STILL STOPS WHEN YOU SEE ME

  ➔ Modal Verbs

  ➔ The word "MAYBE" indicates possibility, using a modal verb to express uncertainty.

• THERE'S SO MUCH LEFT UNSPOKEN

  ➔ There is/are Structure

  ➔ The phrase "THERE'S SO MUCH LEFT UNSPOKEN" uses the 'there is' structure to indicate the existence of something.

• A MOMENT IN LOVE

  ➔ Noun Phrase

  ➔ The phrase "A MOMENT IN LOVE" is a noun phrase that describes a specific concept or idea.

• WILL YOU LOVE ME WHEN THE CURTAINS CLOSE?

  ➔ Future Simple Tense

  ➔ The question "WILL YOU LOVE ME WHEN THE CURTAINS CLOSE?" uses the future simple tense to ask about a future action.

• AND I'M SCARED TO TALK TO MY BEST FRIEND

  ➔ Infinitive Form

  ➔ The phrase "TO TALK TO MY BEST FRIEND" uses the infinitive form of the verb to express purpose.