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minus-squareLastYearsIrritant@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29·21 days agoThat took me far too long to get…
minus-squareoppy1984@lemdro.idlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·21 days agoI read it, several times, I didn’t get it, had to read it out loud to finally get it.
minus-squarefroh42@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·21 days agoCan you explain for us non native speakers?
minus-squareArcaneGadget@nord.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·20 days ago“Is it for a clock?” Sounds like: “Is it four o’clock?”
minus-squareDebatableRaccoon@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·20 days agoFor and four are homophones. Read it out loud.
minus-squareScrambled Eggs @lazysoci.allinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·21 days agoSame. It was slightly embarrassing.
minus-squareStumblingWasabi@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·21 days agoTook me waayy to long.
minus-square🌞 Alexander Daychilde 🌞@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·21 days agoI’m glad for all the other comments so I know either I’m not quite as stupid as I thought or everyone else is, too. :D
That took me far too long to get…
I read it, several times, I didn’t get it, had to read it out loud to finally get it.
Can you explain for us non native speakers?
“Is it for a clock?” Sounds like: “Is it four o’clock?”
Groan
For and four are homophones. Read it out loud.
Same. It was slightly embarrassing.
Took me waayy to long.
I’m glad for all the other comments so I know either I’m not quite as stupid as I thought or everyone else is, too. :D
Why not both?