How Do You Feel When a Colleague Can't Speak English Fluently?

Today's question comes from Sahar who asks, how do you feel when a colleague can't speak English fluently? I think most people in most situations are ultimately going to try and make it work, right? So at the end of the day, the English doesn't need to be perfect. Ultimately what I care about at work is whether or not I can work effectively with the people around me. And so if they've got a strong accent or they make mistakes or they don't speak fluently, that in and of itselfI don't think is a big, big problem. If that starts affecting the work and making my life difficult then yeah, I can imagine that's where it

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