ParabolicMotion@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-211 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-square154fedilinkarrow-up1413arrow-down138
arrow-up1375arrow-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-211 months agomessage-square154fedilink
minus-squareEpeeGnome@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 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.