ParabolicMotion@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-21 year 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-square161linkfedilinkarrow-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-21 year agomessage-square161linkfedilink
minus-squareEpeeGnome@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year 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.