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-square155fedilinkarrow-up1425arrow-down142
arrow-up1383arrow-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-square155fedilink
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.