Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
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housewife ˈhaʊs.waɪf A1 |
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devastated ˈdɛv.ə.steɪ.tɪd B1 |
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rage ɹeɪdʒ A2 |
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divorce dɪˈvɔɹs A2 |
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rebuild ˌriːˈbɪld B1 |
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adjust əˈdʒʌst A2 |
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odd ɒd A2 |
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babysit ˈbeɪbiˌsɪt A2 |
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handful ˈhændfʊl A2 |
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intimate ˈɪntɪmət B1 |
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judgment ˈdʒʌdʒmənt B1 |
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pregnant ˈprɛɡnənt A1 |
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risk rɪsk A2 |
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promote prəˈmoʊt B1 |
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adopt əˈdɒpt B1 |
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chapter ˈtʃæptər A2 |
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unleash ʌnˈliːʃ B2 |
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humiliated hjuˈmɪliˌeɪtɪd B2 |
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explore ɪkˈsplɔɹ B1 |
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successful səkˈsɛsfəl A2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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She discovers her husband is having an affair with a woman named Jennifer.
➔ Present Continuous
➔ The verb phrase "is having" is in the present continuous to describe an action that is happening now.
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Sandy decides to divorce him and move to New York City with her kids.
➔ Infinitive of Purpose (to + base verb)
➔ The verbs "to divorce" and "to move" are infinitives showing Sandy’s intention or purpose.
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During one session, the instructor tells Sandy to let out her anger.
➔ Causative verb + object + infinitive (tell + someone + to + verb)
➔ "tells ... to let out" uses the causative pattern “tell + someone + to + verb”.
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She yells at him, remembers everything her husband did, and even hits him like he's a punching bag.
➔ Parallel structure & Simile with "like"
➔ The three verbs "yells", "remembers" and "hits" are in the same tense, creating a parallel structure; "like he's a punching bag" is a simile using "like".
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Aram offers to do it himself, saying he needs the money.
➔ Present participle clause (saying) as a verb of manner
➔ "saying" is a present participle that adds extra information about Aram’s offer.
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She tells them she's fallen in love with her children's babysitter.
➔ Present Perfect (has/have + past participle)
➔ "has fallen" uses the present perfect to show a past action with relevance to the present.
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The doctor confirms that Sandy is pregnant, but she won't be able to carry the baby to term.
➔ Future Modality with "will/won't be able to"
➔ "won't be able to" combines the modal "won't" (future) with "be able to" to express inability in the future.
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Aram quit his babysitting job and left to travel the world.
➔ Simple Past for sequential actions
➔ "quit" and "left" are both in the simple past, showing two actions that happened one after the other.
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