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am leave today vs i had taken leave today

The two phrases are not directly comparable because they have different structures and tenses. The first phrase "am leave today" is incorrect due to the incorrect verb form and lack of subject. The second phrase "I had taken leave today" is correct and commonly used to indicate that the speaker has already taken a day off.

Last updated: March 25, 2024 • 1224 views

am leave today

This phrase is incorrect. The verb form 'am leave' is not grammatically correct, and it lacks a subject.

To express the action of leaving on the same day, you should use the present tense with the subject 'I', like 'I am leaving today.'
  • And since I am to leave Bath today without delay,
  • She tried to leave today because of you.
  • She tried to leave today because of you.
  • Your sister knew perfectly well we were to leave today.
  • My driver is on leave today.
  • John Gorman's back off leave today.
  • Just swear you will leave today.
  • Listen, only two people can leave today.
  • If it's possible, I would like to leave today.
  • Air France 001 leaves today at 2.
  • We leave today and join our troops.
  • Besides, I can't leave today.
  • My uncle's flight leaves today.
  • No, you cannot leave today.
  • No, you cannot leave today.
  • I'm very seriously considering telling your friends here about them before I leave today.
  • It tapes tomorrow night, but we should leave today. I don't want you flying the same day you're performing.
  • I told her to leave today, or you would visit her again.
  • But you did tell her yesterday that it was okay for her to leave today.
  • You, me, and Cyrus, we need to leave today.

i had taken leave today

This phrase is correct and commonly used to indicate that the speaker has already taken a day off.

This phrase is used to communicate that the action of taking leave has already been completed on the current day.
  • Wishing I had taken a cab.
  • I did not think I had taken both.
  • I had taken a shift from another girl.
  • I really wish I had taken the subway.
  • He's escaped with a girl named Mitsutose I had taken.
  • I discovered, after I had taken my vows.
  • I had taken the sleeping pill.
  • I had taken away a proud memory from Joy's childhood.
  • If I had taken the enemy artillery position, it would have turned the tide.
  • If I had taken that plane, I would be dead now.
  • If only I had taken your advice.
  • I had taken a fish net to pick up the animal...
  • If you and I had taken to loving arms, fate may have led us on a less glorious path.
  • If you and I had taken to loving arms, fate may have led us on a less glorious path.
  • In my defense, I had taken much wine that day, not expecting Spartacus to turn and attack Scrofa.
  • And I was sure that I had taken them all off.
  • I had taken lives, positioned on the Wall with a rifle.
  • Luckily I had taken the soap and grapefruit and other luggage out to the car earlier.
  • I had taken it upon myself to show my mother all the finer things that Chatswin had to offer.
  • They could fast-track the prints and swabs I had taken.

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