Midnight Pretenders

• By: Tomoko Aran

Lyrics:

Vocabulary in this song:

Vocabulary	Meanings
pretender /prɪˈtɛndər/ B2	noun - a person who claims or acts as if something is true when it is not
heart /hɑːrt/ A2	noun - the organ in your chest that sends the blood around your body noun - the central or most important part
love /lʌv/ A1	noun - a strong feeling of affection verb - to have a strong affection for someone
sea /siː/ A1	noun - the large body of salt water that covers most of the earth's surface
dream /driːm/ A2	noun - a series of thoughts, images, or emotions occurring during sleep verb - to experience dreams during sleep
secret /ˈsiːkrɪt/ B1	adjective - not known or seen by others noun - something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown
goodbye /ɡʊdˈbaɪ/ A2	noun - a parting phrase or gesture
loneliness /ˈloʊnlinəs/ B2	noun - the state of being alone and feeling sad about it
journey /ˈdʒɜːrni/ B1	noun - an act of traveling from one place to another
whisper /ˈwɪspər/ B2	verb - to speak very softly
sorrow /ˈsɔːroʊ/ B2	noun - a feeling of deep distress caused by loss or disappointment

Grammar:

• Every time I wish

  ➔ Present Simple Tense

  ➔ The phrase "Every time I wish" uses the present simple tense to express a habitual action.

• how much I love you, I love you

  ➔ Exclamatory Sentence

  ➔ The phrase "how much I love you" is an exclamatory sentence expressing strong emotion.

• Monopolize your love

  ➔ Infinitive Phrase

  ➔ The phrase "Monopolize your love" uses an infinitive to express the action of wanting to possess someone's love.

• that you would be mine

  ➔ Conditional Mood

  ➔ The phrase "that you would be mine" uses the conditional mood to express a wish or hypothetical situation.

• the deep sea

  ➔ Definite Article

  ➔ The phrase "the deep sea" uses a definite article to specify a particular noun.

• say goodbye

  ➔ Imperative Mood

  ➔ The phrase "say goodbye" uses the imperative mood to give a command or instruction.

• swimming tired like a fish

  ➔ Simile

  ➔ The phrase "swimming tired like a fish" uses a simile to compare the state of being tired to a fish.