– English Lyrics

Lyrics & Translation

[English]

that's sorry it's my sister she's a bit

mental do you mind

sure i wasn't gonna stay safe

something's happened something awful has

happened what

i can't

but where are you jimmy's come

no i just it up

[Music]

well i don't start till monday

i just like it

okay could you give hillary and um

stephanie stephanie some cucumber at 2

30.

thanks um claire just tell me where you

are what the hell has happened

tell the truth it's horrendous it's

horrendous it's modern don't lie i'm not

i look like a pencil

you

you don't look like

it's okay

it's not okay i'm gonna lose my job

don't lose your job it's cool it's not

cool

off oh it's cheese it's

unsalvageable clear it's french

really

yes

you've been drinking

oh he gave me champagne before he ruined

my life

that's how they get you

did you go to anthony

claire i know what

you remember what happened to me

honestly thought was the last time i was

going to see him

um i mean that's awful but if i had his

little face was just me

is this what you asked no of course not

he's just a bastard

like it

what come on

no no it's all right come on

slow down

hey

no anthony no that is exactly what she

asked for no it's not we want

compensation claire i've got two

important meetings and i look like a

pencil no don't blame me for your bad

choices

hair isn't everything

wow

what

hair is everything

we wish it wasn't so we can actually

think about something else occasionally

but it is

it's the difference between a good day

and a bad day we're meant to think that

it's a symbol of power that it's a

symbol of fertility some people are

exploited for it and it pays your

bills hair is everything anthony

show her the reference

claudia

bring me the bin

if you want to change your life

change your life

it's not going to happen in here

sorry surrounding yes sorry didn't mean

to see you next week

you got any cigarettes no good

thank you for being there it's cathartic

at the hospital

no it's okay

shame he didn't get to keep that doctor

i'm sorry you lost it

i just

felt

relief

i didn't want my husband's baby

isn't that awful

i haven't even asked you how you are

how are you what's going on with you

um

i met someone

what really yeah

oh my god that's amazing what does he do

he's a priest

is it

yeah

oh my god

you are joking

[Music]

sorry i know

it's just i'm sure it's very complicated

it's very painful you're a genius

you're my hero

you

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
mental ˈmɛntəl A2	adjective - relating to the mind or mental health; informal: crazy or eccentric
horrendous həˈrɛndəs B1	adjective - extremely bad or unpleasant
unsalvageable ˌʌnˈsælɪdʒəbəl C1	adjective - impossible to save or repair
cathartic kəˈθɑːrtɪk B2	adjective - providing psychological relief through the open expression of strong emotions
compensation ˌkɒmpənˈseɪʃən B1	noun - payment given for loss or injury
exploited ɪkˈsplɔɪtɪd B1	verb - to use something or someone unfairly for one's own advantage
fertility ˈfɜːrtɪlɪti B1	noun - the quality of being able to produce offspring
champagne ʃæmˈpeɪn A2	noun - a sparkling white wine from the Champagne region of France
bastard ˈbæstərd A2	noun - an offensive term for an illegitimate child; informal: a rude or unpleasant person
occasionally əˈkeɪʒənəli A2	adverb - now and then; from time to time
symbol ˈsɪmbəl A2	noun - a thing that represents something else by association or resemblance
reference ˈrɛfərəns A2	noun - the act of mentioning something; a citation or indication
priest priːst A1	noun - a person authorized to perform religious ceremonies

Key Grammar Structures

• that's sorry it's my sister she's a bit mental do you mind

  ➔ Contractions (that's, it's)

  ➔ Contractions like "that's" (that is) and "it's" (it is) are used for informal speech.

• sure i wasn't gonna stay safe

  ➔ Going to contraction (gonna)

  ➔ "Gonna" is a colloquial contraction of "going to."

• something's happened something awful has happened

  ➔ Present perfect (has happened)

  ➔ The present perfect (has happened) is used to describe an action that occurred in the past with results in the present.

• i can't but where are you

  ➔ Contraction (can't)

  ➔ "Can't" is a contraction of "cannot."

• i just like it

  ➔ Present simple with adverb (just)

  ➔ The adverb "just" modifies the verb "like" to indicate a recent or specific action.

• could you give hillary and um stephanie some cucumber at 2 30

  ➔ Polite request (could you)

  ➔ "Could you" is used to make a polite request.

• it's not okay i'm gonna lose my job

  ➔ Future intention (gonna)

  ➔ "Gonna" expresses a future intention or plan.

• hair isn't everything

  ➔ Negation with contraction (isn't)

  ➔ "Isn't" is a contraction of "is not" used for negation.