ParabolicMotion@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-22 months agoIt must confuse English learners to hear phrases like, "I'm home", instead of "I am at home." We don't say I'm school, or I'm post office.message-squaremessage-square163fedilinkarrow-up1424arrow-down142
arrow-up1382arrow-down1message-squareIt must confuse English learners to hear phrases like, "I'm home", instead of "I am at home." We don't say I'm school, or I'm post office.ParabolicMotion@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-22 months agomessage-square163fedilink
minus-squarehessenjunge@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoSmall correction: “Ich bin bei den Großeltern” → “I’m at my grandparents (or grandparents’)” “I’m at my grandparents’ place” only exist as “I’m at my grandparents‘ house” → “Ich bin im Haus meiner Großeltern”
minus-squareAppoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoThank you. Edited the comment :)
Small correction:
“Ich bin bei den Großeltern” → “I’m at my grandparents (or grandparents’)”
“I’m at my grandparents’ place” only exist as “I’m at my grandparents‘ house” → “Ich bin im Haus meiner Großeltern”
Thank you.
Edited the comment :)