Priceless

• By: Maroon 5, LISA

Lyrics:

Vocabulary in this song:

Vocabulary	Meanings
priceless /ˈpraɪsləs/ B2	adjective - so valuable that its price cannot be estimated.
head /hɛd/ A1	noun - the part of the body above the neck
thighs /θaɪz/ B1	noun - the part of the leg between the hip and the knee.
body /ˈbɒdi/ A1	noun - the physical structure of a person or animal.
money /ˈmʌni/ A1	noun - a current medium of exchange in the form of coins and banknotes.
lucky /ˈlʌki/ A2	adjective - having good fortune.
star /stɑːr/ A1	noun - a fixed luminous point in the night sky.
bankrupt /ˈbæŋkrʌpt/ B2	adjective - declared in law as unable to pay outstanding debts.
sky /skaɪ/ A1	noun - the region of the atmosphere and outer space seen from the earth.
guy /ɡaɪ/ A2	noun - a man.
heart /hɑːrt/ A1	noun - a hollow muscular organ that pumps the blood
cheap /tʃiːp/ A2	adjective - low in price.
profit /ˈprɒfɪt/ B1	noun - a financial gain, especially the difference between the amount earned and the amount spent in buying, operating, or producing something.
diamonds /ˈdaɪəməndz/ A2	noun - a precious stone consisting of a clear and colorless crystalline form of pure carbon.
flawless /ˈflɔːləs/ B2	adjective - without any imperfections or defects; perfect.

Grammar:

• YOU WILL HAVE VISUAL CONFIRMATION OF YOUR MARK IN THE NEXT TEN MINUTES

  ➔ Future Simple (will + base form)

  ➔ This sentence uses the future simple tense to indicate a prediction or promise about a future event. "Will have" indicates that something will definitely happen within the specified time frame.

• I'M RESTING MY HEAD ON YOUR THIGHS, ITS ALL I WANNA DO YEAH

  ➔ Present Continuous (am/is/are + verb-ing), Reduced Relative Clause

  ➔ "I'm resting" uses the present continuous to describe an action happening at the moment of speaking. "It's all I wanna do" is a simplified version of "It is all that I want to do."

• YOUR BODY, I’VE NEVER SEEN ANYTHING LIKE IT

  ➔ Present Perfect (have/has + past participle)

  ➔ "I've never seen" uses the present perfect tense to express an experience that happened at some point in the speaker's life up until now. The emphasis is on the present result of never having seen something similar before.

• SO TAKE MY MONEY DON’T WANT IT

  ➔ Imperative Mood, Ellipsis

  ➔ "Take my money" is an imperative sentence, giving a direct command. "Don't want it" has ellipsis, where the subject and auxiliary verb ("I") are omitted, but understood.

• YOU’RE A LUCKY STAR SHINING IN A BANKRUPT SKY

  ➔ Present Simple (to be), Participle as adjective

  ➔ "You're a lucky star" uses the present simple of "to be" to describe a state of being. "Shining" is a present participle acting as an adjective to describe the star.

• AND IF YOU BREAK MY HEART THEN MAYBE IT WAS WORTH IT STILL

  ➔ Conditional Sentence (Type 1 or Mixed), Past Simple

  ➔ This sentence uses a conditional structure. It's difficult to be sure about which type of conditional without more context. It could be type 1 (realistic) or a mixed conditional where the past action (breaking the heart) has a hypothetical present result. "Was worth it" is the past simple, describing a state in the past.

• TALK IS CHEAP BOY STOP IT

  ➔ Present Simple (to be), Imperative Mood

  ➔ "Talk is cheap" is a general statement using the present simple of "to be". "Stop it" is an imperative, giving a direct command.