Call me Lenny/Leni to [email protected]English • 2 years agoWhen you vet someone for whether you can be close friends with them, what's a seemingly unimpactful characteristic about someone that would instantly rule them out as a potential close friend for you?message-square48fedilinkarrow-up178arrow-down17
arrow-up171arrow-down1message-squareWhen you vet someone for whether you can be close friends with them, what's a seemingly unimpactful characteristic about someone that would instantly rule them out as a potential close friend for you?Call me Lenny/Leni to [email protected]English • 2 years agomessage-square48fedilink
minus-square@Squizzylink-2•2 years agoYou’re only friends with people who can speak the same multiple languages or someone who speaks the only language you know?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink6•2 years ago“A” language, not “all” languages. The point being I can’t see how to become close friends without being able to talk to them.
minus-square@Squizzylink-1•2 years agoExactly which is why I asked for clarification. Your wording can be read as “I speak English and French but this guy speaks English and Spanish so I won’t get to know them because they don’t know a language that I do”
Doesn’t speak a language I know.
You’re only friends with people who can speak the same multiple languages or someone who speaks the only language you know?
“A” language, not “all” languages. The point being I can’t see how to become close friends without being able to talk to them.
Exactly which is why I asked for clarification. Your wording can be read as “I speak English and French but this guy speaks English and Spanish so I won’t get to know them because they don’t know a language that I do”
That would be silly 🙃