r/mildlyinfuriating 1d ago

English for Beginners

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u/Admirable_Hunter_703 1d ago

English is so hard to learn that even native speakers argue over whether it's "who" or "whom"—and then just avoid the sentence altogether by saying, "That guy!"

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u/HumongousBelly 1d ago

It’s not really that hard to learn. I learned English as my third foreign language. And it was a lot easier to learn than German or French.

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u/NashKetchum777 1d ago

Yeah. This is just going to get people giving their anecdotes on how they learned ___ and English and English was much harder. English isn't generally difficult to learn. That's why we only see the same words/scenarios being nitpicked