Lyrics & Translation
Embark on a linguistic journey with TWICE's empowering track, 'THIS IS FOR'! This upbeat pop anthem offers a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in English lyrics, as the song is entirely in English. You can learn contemporary vocabulary and expressions related to self-confidence and empowerment, and practice your listening skills with clear and motivational phrases. The song's direct and uplifting message, combined with its catchy melodies, makes it a special and engaging piece for language learners.
Key Vocabulary
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ladies /ˈleɪdiz/ A2 |
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hyped /haɪpt/ B2 |
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wrong /rɒŋ/ A1 |
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song /sɒŋ/ A1 |
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turn /tɜːn/ B1 |
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baddest /ˈbædɪst/ B1 |
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planet /ˈplænɪt/ A2 |
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nature /ˈneɪtʃər/ A2 |
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confetti /kənˈfɛti/ B1 |
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sweet /swiːt/ A1 |
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low /ləʊ/ B1 |
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grown /ɡrəʊn/ B1 |
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key /kiː/ B1 |
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light /laɪt/ B1 |
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satellite /ˈsætəlaɪt/ B1 |
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flowers /ˈflaʊərz/ A1 |
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moment /ˈməʊmənt/ A2 |
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sweat /swɛt/ B1 |
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ride /raɪd/ B2 |
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dip /dɪp/ B1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Who don't get hyped enough
➔ Relative Clause, Passive Voice, Phrasal Verb
➔ The relative pronoun "Who" introduces a dependent clause that describes "ladies." "get hyped" is a phrasal verb in the passive voice, meaning to become excited or enthusiastic.
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If you've been done wrong
➔ First Conditional, Present Perfect Passive
➔ This is a conditional sentence (Type 1), showing a real possibility. "you've been done wrong" is in the Present Perfect Passive, indicating an action completed in the past that has a present result (being wronged). "do wrong" is also an idiom meaning to treat someone unfairly.
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I wanna go where the baddest girls are from
➔ Subordinate Clause of Place, Informal Superlative
➔ "where the baddest girls are from" is a subordinate clause indicating a place. "wanna" is an informal contraction of "want to." "baddest" is an informal superlative form of "bad," meaning most impressive or cool in this context.
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My girls make it rain confetti
➔ Causative Verb "make"
➔ The verb "make" is used causatively here, meaning "cause something to happen." The structure is "make + object + base verb" (it + rain).
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Have you feeling low when you're grown
➔ Causative Verb "have" + Present Participle, Passive Voice
➔ "have you feeling low" uses the causative verb "have" with a present participle, meaning to cause someone to experience a certain emotion. "you're grown" is a colloquial passive construction for "when you are an adult" or "when you have matured."
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It's you and me how it should be
➔ Emphatic "It's", Modal Verb "should"
➔ "It's you and me" uses "it's" for emphasis, highlighting who the focus is on. "should be" is a modal verb phrase indicating what is proper, ideal, or expected.
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You looking good as what
➔ Informal Omission of Auxiliary Verb, Informal Comparative
➔ This sentence informally omits the auxiliary verb "are" (full form: "You *are* looking good"). "as what" is an informal and emphatic way of saying "very good" or "incredibly good," implying a high degree of something.
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I'll give you flowers till the end of time
➔ Future Simple Tense, Idiomatic Expression/Time Phrase
➔ "I'll give" is the Future Simple tense, indicating a promise or future action. "till the end of time" is an idiomatic expression meaning "forever" or "for an extremely long time."
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Ooh Forget that boy and don't sweat it
➔ Imperative Mood, Idiomatic Expression
➔ "Forget" and "don't sweat it" are in the imperative mood, giving commands or advice. "don't sweat it" is an idiomatic expression meaning "don't worry about it" or "don't let it bother you."
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I'll always be your ride or die so
➔ Future Simple Tense, Idiomatic Expression
➔ "I'll always be" uses the Future Simple tense with "always" for emphasis on continuous support. "ride or die" is a modern idiomatic expression referring to a very loyal friend who will support you through any difficulties.
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