copacetic@discuss.tchncs.de to Leopards Ate My Face@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoYes, your illegal Columbian girlfriend should also be deportedi.redd.itimagemessage-square160fedilinkarrow-up1377arrow-down17
arrow-up1370arrow-down1imageYes, your illegal Columbian girlfriend should also be deportedi.redd.itcopacetic@discuss.tchncs.de to Leopards Ate My Face@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square160fedilink
minus-squareDarkThoughts@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months ago“obtaining immigration” - Can you say that in English? Sounds really wrong to me but I’m not a native speaker.
minus-squareteft@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoObtain legal immigration status is how i would phrase it.
minus-squarefriend_of_satan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoAttain. If you attain something, you gain it or achieve it, often after a lot of effort.
minus-squareEntropywins@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoThey would obtain a green card or whatever physical paperwork while attaining citizenship.
minus-squarepelya@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoNope. Immigration is a process or an action, synonymous to ‘movement’, you cannot obtain it. You obtain a visa or a permit to perform immogration.
minus-squareTheLowestStone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoYou can say it but it won’t mean anything. Also “is absolutely mute” should be “are absolutely moot” and the semicolon is used incorrecty.
“obtaining immigration” - Can you say that in English? Sounds really wrong to me but I’m not a native speaker.
Obtain legal immigration status is how i would phrase it.
Attain.
They would obtain a green card or whatever physical paperwork while attaining citizenship.
Nope. Immigration is a process or an action, synonymous to ‘movement’, you cannot obtain it. You obtain a visa or a permit to perform immogration.
You can say it but it won’t mean anything. Also “is absolutely mute” should be “are absolutely moot” and the semicolon is used incorrecty.