My english is not so good vs My english is not good

Both phrases are correct, but they convey slightly different levels of proficiency. 'My English is not so good' implies a moderate level of proficiency, while 'My English is not good' implies a lower level of proficiency. The choice between them depends on the speaker's intended emphasis on their English skills.

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My english is not so good

This phrase is correct and commonly used to express a moderate level of proficiency in English.

This phrase is used to convey that one's English skills are not at a high level, but not extremely poor either. It implies a moderate level of proficiency.

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My English is not so good.
Sí. My English is not so good, but I think Señor Covington say he is also your lover.
My English isn't good, either.
Sorry, my English is not that good.
I beg your pardon, but my English is not good too.
I come up here, my English isn't good, I got these tats.
His English is not so good.
Your English is getting so good.
I thought I should call 9-1-1, but my English is not very good and I had no credit left on my phone.
Your English is good, too.
Your English is good, Abdul.
And you have to satisfy us first that your English is good enough.
But your teacher says our English is good.
Her English isn't real good.
Maybe your English isn't that good, either.
She was bitten by a monkey when she was eight, so her English is not so good.
"My English isn't good enough."
I know he doesn't speak English so good.
Your English is good for a German guy.
How do you know how good my English is?

Alternatives:

my English is average
my English is fair
my English is decent
my English is okay
my English is passable

My english is not good

This phrase is correct and commonly used to express a lower level of proficiency in English.

This phrase is used to convey that one's English skills are lacking or below a satisfactory level. It implies a lower level of proficiency.

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I beg your pardon, but my English is not good too.
My English is not so good.
Sorry, my English is not that good.
I thought I should call 9-1-1, but my English is not very good and I had no credit left on my phone.
Mr President, my English is not as good as that of my colleague, Mr Tannock, but I think 'defiling' is the wrong word.
My English isn't good, either.
I come up here, my English isn't good, I got these tats.
But your teacher says our English is good.
And you have to satisfy us first that your English is good enough.
Your English is good, Abdul.
Your English is good, too.
Maybe your English isn't that good, either.
Her English isn't real good.
Your English is good for a German guy.
How do you know how good my English is?
You know, my English isn't so good, so...
Jameel, your English is very good.
Your English is very good, Suki.
Your English is very good, almost flawless.
Your English is too good to be in this class.

Alternatives:

my English is poor
my English needs improvement
my English is weak
my English is subpar
my English is below average

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My english is not so good vs My english is not good