Ladies Night

• By: Kool & The Gang
• Album: Ladies' Night

Lyrics:

Vocabulary in this song:

Vocabulary	Meanings
night /naɪt/ A1	noun - the period from sunset to sunrise in each twenty-four hours
feeling /ˈfiːlɪŋ/ A2	noun - an emotional state or reaction
right /raɪt/ A1	adjective - morally good, justified, or acceptable
special /ˈspeʃəl/ A2	adjective - different from what is usual; of particular quality or interest
good /ɡʊd/ A1	adjective - to be desired or approved of
lights /laɪts/ A1	noun - a device producing illumination
name /neɪm/ A1	noun - a word or set of words by which a person, animal, place, or thing is known
dreams /driːmz/ A2	noun - a series of thoughts, images, and sensations occurring in a person's mind during sleep verb - contemplate the possibility of doing something or that something might be the case.
party /ˈpɑːrti/ A2	noun - a social gathering of invited guests, typically involving eating, drinking, and entertainment verb - enjoy oneself at a party or other social gathering
baby /ˈbeɪbi/ A1	noun - a very young child noun - a term of endearment.
dance /dæns/ A1	verb - move rhythmically to music, typically following a set sequence of steps noun - an act of dancing
smile /smaɪl/ A1	verb - form one's features into a pleased, kind, or amused expression, typically with the corners of the mouth turned up and the front teeth exposed noun - a pleased, kind, or amused facial expression.
wild /waɪld/ B1	adjective - (of an animal or plant) living or growing in the natural environment; not domesticated or cultivated. adjective - uncontrolled or unrestrained.
fine /faɪn/ A2	adjective - of high quality; excellent
romantic /roʊˈmæntɪk/ B1	adjective - conducive to or characterized by the expression of love
celebrate /ˈselɪbreɪt/ B1	verb - mark (a happy event) with festivities

Grammar:

• Oh, yes, it's ladies' night

  ➔ Possessive case with 's'

  ➔ The apostrophe and 's' ('"ladies'"') indicates possession, meaning the night belongs to the ladies.

• And the feeling's right

  ➔ Contraction of 'is'

  ➔ The "'s" in "feeling's" is a contraction of "is", meaning "the feeling is right".

• Girls, y'all got the one

  ➔ Use of slang/colloquialism (y'all)

  ➔ "Y'all" is a contraction of "you all", common in Southern American English.

• It's ladies' night and, girl, the feeling's good

  ➔ Coordination with 'and'

  ➔ "And" connects two independent clauses: "It's ladies' night" and "the feeling's good".

• On disco lights your name will be seen

  ➔ Passive voice (will be seen)

  ➔ The passive voice "will be seen" emphasizes that the name is the recipient of the action, rather than the actor performing the action.

• You can fulfill all your dreams

  ➔ Modal verb 'can'

  ➔ The modal verb "can" expresses possibility or ability to fulfill all the dreams.

• Come on let's all celebrate

  ➔ Imperative sentence

  ➔ This sentence is an imperative, giving a command or making a suggestion to celebrate.

• You dance, you smile, the guys go wild

  ➔ Simple present tense for habitual actions

  ➔ The simple present tense is used to describe actions that happen regularly or are generally true in this scenario. "You dance" and "You smile" and "the guys go wild" describes event happening during lady's night.