"Oh My God, Your English Is So Good" Is Not a Compliment, So Please Stop. By Sophia Melissa Caraballo Piñeiro. Updated on Jan 23, 2020 at 1:10 PM. Omar Lopez/Unsplash Omar Lopez/Unsplash.

My Airbnb host remarked how good my English was considering I was from India – unable to hide her surprise. Telling me my 'English is good' is not a compliment | Metro News ...

Yet that was the impulse I once felt when a colleague commented that my English was “pretty good”. He may have said “really good”, for all I care, because it wasn’t the matter of degree ...