ParabolicMotion@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-28 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-square161fedilinkarrow-up1427arrow-down140
arrow-up1387arrow-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-28 months agomessage-square161fedilink
minus-squareEpeeGnome@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 months agoThis is it exactly. “I am at home” describes your location. “I am home” describes your current state.
This is it exactly. “I am at home” describes your location. “I am home” describes your current state.