Hi. I want to say that someone's English is very bad. Does this sentence makes sense in English?
"Your English is literally a punch in the eye"
No, your meaning will be unclear if you say this. You need to review the correct use of the word 'literally'.
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No, your meaning will be unclear if you say this.
You need to review the correct use of the word 'literally'.
Your English is a punch in the eye. If you say this to me, I won't understand your meaning.
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The word 'literally' is another problem.
Your English is literally a punch in the eye.This means that English has an actual fist and is able to punch me in my actual eye. This is no
Oh, I see. It doesn't sound so good, though. What else can I say to give that meaning with a figure of speech?