B1 · Intermediate

Stay — Rihanna ft Mikky Ekko

Explore Imperatives, emotional dependency vocabulary and contrast.

🅵 Grammar focus: Imperatives for requests · Present Simple vs Continuous · Vocabulary: connection

💡 How to use: Watch the video, read the lyrics below, check the grammar notes. Double-click any word to look it up and save to your dictionary.

🎤 Lyrics with Grammar Notes

📚 Key Vocabulary

dependencyreliance on someone/something
hesitatepause before acting
comfortrelief from distress
vulnerableopen to emotional harm
commitmentdedication to relationship
Not really sure how to feel about it sure about = certain of
Something in the way you move in the way = manner
Makes me feel like I can't live without you can't live without = dependency
It takes me all the way, I want you to stay takes me all the way = deeply affects
It's not much of a life you're living not much = insufficient

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