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"I will be coming into the office a bit late." vs "I will be coming in the office a bit late."

The correct sentence is "I will be coming into the office a bit late."

Last Updated: December 10, 2017

I will be coming into the office a bit late.

This is correct

This is a courteous way to tell your co-workers that you will be tardy.

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Some examples from our editors:

  • I will be coming into the office a bit late, so I won't be able to attend the morning meeting.
  • I have an appointment, so I will be coming into the office a bit late.

Some alternatives from our editors:

  • I will be coming into the office a little late
  • I will be arriving later than usual

I will be coming in the office a bit late.

This is not correct. Don't use this phrase.

In this context, it's better to use the word "into" instead of "in."

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Some alternatives from our editors:

  • I will be coming into the office a bit late.

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