Lyrics & Translation
Explore the themes of luxury and ambition in Rick Ross's 'Super High,' featuring Ne-Yo, a track that blends hip-hop and R&B. Learn how the artists translate personal reflections into a celebration of success, offering insights into the language of aspiration and the rewards of hard work .
Key Vocabulary
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shinin' /ˈʃaɪnɪŋ/ A2 |
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accomplishin' /əˈkɒmplɪʃɪŋ/ B1 |
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margins /ˈmɑːrdʒɪnz/ B2 |
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caliber /ˈkælɪbər/ B2 |
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penthouse /ˈpɛnthaʊs/ B1 |
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Chardonnay /ʃɑːrdəˈneɪ/ B1 |
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weather /ˈwɛðər/ A2 |
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pitch /pɪtʃ/ A2 |
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marketing /ˈmɑːrkɪtɪŋ/ B1 |
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globally /ˈɡloʊbəli/ B1 |
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haters /ˈheɪtərz/ A2 |
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mosey /ˈmoʊzi/ B2 |
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populated /ˈpɒpjəleɪtɪd/ B1 |
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rosé /rɒˈzeɪ/ A2 |
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wink /wɪŋk/ A1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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From my nigga Diddy view, I think I see his vision too
➔ Prepositional Phrase for Perspective
➔ "From X view" indicates the perspective or point of view from which something is observed or understood. Here, "From my nigga Diddy view" means from Diddy's perspective.
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I been tryna fuck for months, baby girl, it's now or never
➔ Informal Reduced Form: "I been" for "I have been"
➔ "I been" is a common informal contraction of "I have been," often used in spoken English, especially in certain dialects. "Tryna" is also informal for "trying to." So, "I been tryna" means "I have been trying to."
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Got the condo on the beach, hope through our storms we shall weather
➔ Modal Verb "shall" for Determination/Formal Future
➔ "Shall" is used here to express a strong determination or a formal future action, often implying resilience or certainty, rather than a simple future. "We shall weather" implies a strong resolve to overcome difficulties.
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Yeah, this bitch a movie but this time I play a big part
➔ Ellipsis / Omission of "is" in informal speech
➔ In informal English, the verb "to be" (especially "is" or "are") is often omitted when it can be understood from context, creating a more concise or casual statement. Here, "this bitch a movie" means "this bitch *is* a movie."
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I'm beatin' niggas by margins bigger than Fran Tarkenton
➔ Comparative Adjective "bigger than"
➔ "Bigger than" is a comparative structure used to compare two things, indicating that one possesses a quality to a greater degree than the other. Here, the margins of victory are compared to Fran Tarkenton.
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She ain't ever, ever, ever gotta take 'em back
➔ Informal Negative Contraction "ain't"
➔ "Ain't" is an informal and non-standard contraction that can replace "am not," "is not," "are not," "has not," and "have not." Here, it stands for "has not" or "will not." "Gotta" is also informal for "got to/have to." So, "ain't ever gotta" means "will never have to."
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Women of a caliber / Only seen in magazines and calendars
➔ Reduced Relative Clause (Past Participle)
➔ This is a reduced relative clause where "who are" is omitted before the past participle "seen." It functions as an adjective phrase describing "Women," meaning "Women *who are* only seen in magazines and calendars."
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If you lookin' for me, you can find me in the Guinness Book
➔ First Conditional (Informal Present Participle for Present Continuous)
➔ This is a conditional sentence (Type 1) where "lookin'" is an informal contraction of "looking" (present participle), used to form the present continuous in the "if" clause, indicating a possible future or ongoing condition. So, "If you lookin' for me" means "If you *are looking* for me."
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What the hell are they yellin'?
➔ Informal Interrogative with Present Continuous
➔ This is an interrogative sentence using the informal contraction "yellin'" for "yelling" in the present continuous tense, emphasizing an ongoing action. "What the hell" is an informal intensifier.
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