Lyrics & Translation
Embark on a linguistic journey with BTS's impactful debut song, "No More Dream." This track offers a unique window into Korean youth culture and societal commentary through its direct and thought-provoking lyrics. By exploring its empowering message about chasing genuine dreams against societal pressures, you can grasp conversational phrases and expressions related to ambition, rebellion, and personal identity. The song's raw hip-hop style and passionate delivery make it a compelling and memorable piece for language learners eager to connect with authentic Korean narratives.
Key Vocabulary
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dream /driːm/ A1 |
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live /lɪv/ A1 |
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go /ɡoʊ/ A1 |
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look /lʊk/ A1 |
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see /siː/ A1 |
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school /skuːl/ A1 |
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time /taɪm/ A1 |
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road /roʊd/ A2 |
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mirror /ˈmɪrər/ A2 |
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voice /vɔɪs/ A2 |
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young /jʌŋ/ A2 |
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same /seɪm/ A2 |
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special /ˈspeʃəl/ B1 |
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society /səˈsaɪəti/ B1 |
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lie /laɪ/ B1 |
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pressure /ˈpreʃər/ B2 |
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profile /ˈproʊfaɪl/ B2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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너의 길을 가라고
➔ Imperative + 하라고 (telling someone to do something)
➔ This structure uses the verb stem + 하라고 to give direct instructions or commands.
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네 꿈은 뭐니?
➔ Question sentence with 는/은 (topic marker) + 뭐니? (informal question)
➔ The sentence is a question form using the topic marker 는/은 and the informal question ending 뭐니?
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거짓말이야
➔ Sentence structure using 이다 (to be) + 야 (informal ending)
➔ This phrase uses 이다 + 야 to affirm or declare something in informal speech.
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멈추지 마
➔ Imperative form of 멈추다 (to stop)
➔ The phrase is the imperative form of 멈추다, used to tell someone not to stop.
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날아가는 법을 몰라
➔ Object + 를 + 모르다 (to not know how to do something)
➔ The structure uses the object marker 를 with 몰라 to express not knowing how to perform an action.
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결정하는 법을 몰라
➔ Noun + 을/는 + 법을 + 몰라 (to not know how to do something)
➔ This construction uses noun + 법을 + 몰라 to indicate not knowing how to perform the action related to the noun.
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