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Anonymous Posted 8 years ago
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Is this sentence correct? Right meaning?

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"

  

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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'.

  • 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'.

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So literally is the problem? What can i say to give that meaning then?
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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

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Oh, I see. It doesn't sound so good, though. What else can I say to give that meaning with a figure of speech?

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"Your English is an eyesore" gives a good idea?

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