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I am going to be telling vs I am going to tell

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'I am going to be telling' is used when emphasizing the ongoing nature of the action, while 'I am going to tell' is more straightforward and direct. The choice between them depends on the nuance you want to convey.

Last updated: March 25, 2024 • 9235 views

I am going to be telling

This phrase is correct and is used to emphasize the ongoing nature of the action.

This phrase is used when you want to emphasize that the act of telling will be ongoing or continuous. It implies a sense of duration or repetition.
  • Nov 2, 2024 ... My 12th novel, BEACH HOUSE RULES, is releasing on May 27, 2025! Hooray! I am going to be telling you so much about this one in the coming weeks ...
  • I am going to be providing contributions giving the perspective of Class of '65 women. I am going to be telling you what is going on in their lives now.
  • Aug 9, 2024 ... My 12th novel, BEACH HOUSE RULES, is releasing on May 27, 2025! Hooray! I am going to be telling you so much about this one in the coming weeks ...
  • Sep 14, 2022 ... I am going to be telling you about some of the things I learned and what all this week entailed for us interns. The week started by becoming ...
  • Jul 28, 2024 ... My 12th novel, BEACH HOUSE RULES, is releasing on May 27, 2025! Hooray! I am going to be telling you so much about this one in the coming weeks ...
  • Oct 7, 2024 ... I am going to be telling you about the main way I was raised to deer hunt. Hopefully after reading this article, instead of being 18-20 feet ...
  • Nov 3, 2024 ... I am going to be telling you so much about this one in the coming weeks and months: how I got the idea, the parts of my old job that I used ...
  • Aug 6, 2018 ... If you haven't read it, check it out here: In this installment, I am going to be telling it like it was, pouring rain, sweltering heat, a ...
  • Aug 2, 2024 ... I am going to be telling you so much about this one in the coming weeks and months: how I got the idea, the parts of my old job that I used ...

Alternatives:

  • I will be telling
  • I am going to keep telling
  • I am going to continue telling
  • I am going to be sharing
  • I am going to be informing

I am going to tell

This phrase is correct and is more straightforward and direct compared to the other option.

This phrase is used when you want to express a simple future action of telling. It is more direct and does not emphasize the ongoing nature of the action.
  • Oct 29, 2018 ... I am going to tell you a fable today. Today, I'm going to tell/narrate you a story with a moral ending.
  • Sep 15, 2024 ... I am going to tell you a story that is stunningly minor compared to the ongoing horror in Gaza and the catastrophic rise of settler violence in the West Bank.
  • May 19, 2023 ... I am going to tell you everything.” Question. To those of you who bought the Bloomsbury copy of OoTP when it first came out, the above quote ...
  • Oct 27, 2024 ... I am going to tell her that I need to redecorate my condo, and I need her help. · Comments Section · Community Info Section · More posts you may ...
  • Oct 21, 2024 ... "Tonight, I am going to tell you a story about Hezbollah I have just made up. It's based on one of my previous works of fiction - the story ...
  • Aug 21, 2024 ... I am going to tell you a secret that no hiring manager wants you to know (and how to use that in your favour as an engineer).
  • Oct 31, 2009 ... So now I am going to tell you about the time I made my own cheese. molto delicioso. I am willing to bet that you could guess the origins of ...
  • 6 days ago ... TBT: Today, I am going to tell you a different kind of Father/Son Story... ...that I call 'Inadvertent Advice'... My Dad, Jack Harmon, ...
  • Dec 6, 2008 ... I understand that 'Je vais le luis dire' means 'i am going to tell him/her' but what was wondering what the use of the article 'le' is in ...

Alternatives:

  • I will tell
  • I am going to inform
  • I am going to share
  • I am going to let know
  • I am going to communicate

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