Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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try /traɪ/ A1 |
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new /njuː/ A1 |
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night /naɪt/ A1 |
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care /keər/ A1 |
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wait /weɪt/ A1 |
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look /lʊk/ A1 |
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moving /ˈmuːvɪŋ/ A2 |
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body /ˈbɒdi/ A1 |
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kiss /kɪs/ A1 |
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affection /əˈfekʃən/ B1 |
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direction /dəˈrekʃən/ A2 |
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handle /ˈhændl/ B1 |
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forever /fəˈrɛvər/ A2 |
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back /bæk/ A1 |
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mind /maɪnd/ A2 |
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lip /lɪp/ A1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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I wanna try something new, all night
➔ Present continuous with 'wanna' (informal contraction of 'want to')
➔ The phrase 'I wanna try' uses the informal contraction 'wanna' to express a desire in the present moment, emphasizing the ongoing action of wanting to try something.
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Don't know your name, but I guess I really don't care
➔ Present simple with 'don't know' and 'don't care'
➔ The phrases 'don't know' and 'don't care' use the present simple to express a general truth or habitual action, indicating a lack of knowledge or concern.
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I probably should wait, but I wanna let you go there
➔ Modal verb 'should' for advice and 'wanna' for desire
➔ The modal verb 'should' is used to express advice or recommendation, while 'wanna' expresses a strong personal desire, creating a contrast between obligation and personal want.
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When the lights come on at 2, I'll still be moving with you
➔ Future simple with 'will' and conditional clause
➔ The future simple with 'will' is used to express a future action that is certain to happen, while the conditional clause 'when the lights come on' sets the condition for the action.
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Boy you're looking at nobody, Just my body
➔ Present continuous for emphasis and contrast
➔ The present continuous 'you're looking' is used to emphasize the ongoing action and create a contrast with 'nobody', highlighting the focus on the physical aspect.
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