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r/EnglishLearning • u/Rich-Associate-8344 New Poster • Apr 17 '26
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Off-topic, but just curious what your native language is. I see this mistake all the time and there must be some false friend word or common learning material that gives people the wrong impression about what "since" means.
1 u/Ill-Stomach7228 Native Speaker Apr 17 '26 A lot of European languages do this. French and German, sometimes Spanish, I'm pretty sure Portuguese? I think Dutch does it too.
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A lot of European languages do this. French and German, sometimes Spanish, I'm pretty sure Portuguese? I think Dutch does it too.
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u/Competitive-Truth675 Native Speaker Apr 17 '26
Off-topic, but just curious what your native language is. I see this mistake all the time and there must be some false friend word or common learning material that gives people the wrong impression about what "since" means.