My guess would be textbook language vs reality slang.
So OP might be able to listed to a newspaper but would loose context in a slang-heavy tv show
Maybe also a case of dialect vs standard language
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sh__@lemmy.world 1 month agoHow did you learn it? I’m actually curious because that would probably explain why.
Appoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 month ago
Luxyr@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 month ago
I took some class in college, otherwise via apps like WaniKani, Duolingo and Busuu.