Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
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essentials /ɪˌsɛnˈʃɑlz/ B1 |
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condoms /ˈkɑndɑmz/ B1 |
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package /ˈpækɪdʒ/ A2 |
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tit /tɪt/ B2 |
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pleasure /ˈplɛʒər/ B1 |
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dumped /dʌmpt/ B1 |
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unevenly /ʌnˈivənli/ B1 |
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relaxed /rɪˈlækst/ B1 |
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immigrant /ˈɪmɪɡrənt/ B1 |
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stifled /ˈstaɪfld/ C1 |
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expectations /ˌɛkspɛkˈteɪʃənz/ B1 |
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projecting /prəˈdʒɛktɪŋ/ B2 |
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commitment /kəˈmɪtmənt/ B2 |
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intimacy /ˈɪntɪməsi/ C1 |
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experimentation /ˌɛkspɛrɪmɛnˈteɪʃən/ C1 |
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loosen /ˈluːsn/ B1 |
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diminish /dɪˈmɪnɪʃ/ C1 |
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BDSM /ˈbiːdiːɛsm/ C2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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[Allison] It's okay, I'll just stand by the condoms and pretend I'm in a drugstore.
➔ Future with 'will' for spontaneous decisions
➔ The use of 'I'll' (I will) here shows a spontaneous decision made in the moment.
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[Nick] It's been forever.
➔ Present perfect for unspecified time in the past
➔ 'It's been forever' uses the present perfect to emphasize a long, unspecified period of time since the last meeting.
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[Allison] Yeah, um, since you dumped me.
➔ Past simple for completed action
➔ 'Dumped me' is in the past simple, indicating a completed action in the past.
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[Nick] You seem... happier, more relaxed
➔ Comparative adjectives
➔ 'Happier' and 'more relaxed' are comparative adjectives, showing a change in degree.
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[Nick] I think I just felt stifled. You know?
➔ Past continuous for ongoing past action
➔ 'Felt stifled' uses the past continuous to describe an ongoing feeling in the past.
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[Allison] Crazy for sex!!!
➔ Prepositional phrase as adjective
➔ 'Crazy for sex' uses a prepositional phrase to describe the type of crazy.
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[Gaby] I was gone literally just for 5 minutes.
➔ Adverb of time with 'literally'
➔ 'Literally just for 5 minutes' emphasizes the exactness of the time period using 'literally'.
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