ElCanut@jlai.lu to Comics@lemmy.ml · 2 years agoButter efficiencyjlai.luimagemessage-square29linkfedilinkarrow-up1190arrow-down119
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minus-squareslouching_employer@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoI once heard a non-native English speaker tell me they remember “on” vs. “in” as “if you can walk around while on it (train, plane, bus) then it’s on, if you can’t (car) then it’s in.” I kind of liked that description.
I once heard a non-native English speaker tell me they remember “on” vs. “in” as “if you can walk around while on it (train, plane, bus) then it’s on, if you can’t (car) then it’s in.”
I kind of liked that description.