ordigger said:IdaGriz01 said:Semantics! I luv it. A common battle ... and source of confusion. To keep myself grounded (because my wife and I go back and forth), I have to tell myself that "this" really means "this coming" weekend, not the "next" on after. :lol:ordigger said:Maybe in your world, not mine. I also specified Weber.Htowngriz said:But this weekend is the next weekend.
The wonders of American English -- and why it can be difficult for an immigrant to learn the language.
I can relate to that. My girlfriend is Colombian, and I'm trying to teach her English. She gets very confused on our grammar.
You should stop giving her grammar. Columbian girls aren't used to the strong stuff.