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I am leaving for the day vs I am leaving for today

Both phrases are correct, but they're used in slightly different contexts. 'I am leaving for the day' implies leaving for the entire day, while 'I am leaving for today' suggests leaving at some point during the day. The choice between the two phrases depends on the specific meaning that you want to express.
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I am leaving for the day

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase indicates that you are leaving for the entire day, implying that you will not be present for the rest of the day.

Examples:

  • I am leaving for the day, so I won't be able to attend the meeting this afternoon.
  • She said she was leaving for the day, but she would be back tomorrow.
  • Jul 25, 2015 ... I will make a move now; I am leaving for the day. synonyms · Share.
  • I am leaving for the day but in my opinion your colleague is wrong. More Monday. By Vern Edwards on Thursday, April 18, 2002 - 04:06 pm: Anon1: If your ...
  • Sep 21, 2015 ... ... I am leaving for the day. Carrie Brownstein was my first client, and I got to her hotel room early because I had to do Elisabeth Moss later ...
  • Oct 19, 2020 ... I am leaving for the day and will start fresh tomorrow. Any other suggestions you have would be greatly appreciated. I did run the code in ...
  • Aug 15, 2016 ... I am leaving for the day and cannot do this for many hours. Here is what YOU DO. find the model number you want to buy at WD website www.wdc ...
  • Jul 12, 2023 ... ... having someone stop by. I am leaving for the day and I have someone coming to give my cats dinner.. Upvote 12. Downvote Reply reply
  • May 7, 2019 ... Knowing that the walk through the parking lot means I am leaving for the day and am going to put this 'day from Hell' behind me. 6 Spice ups.
  • Jan 25, 2012 ... If I am leaving for the day and the 55 gallon drum is nearly empty, with some companies I need to make a new batch of product, with others I ...
  • May 11, 2018 ... It just reverts back to "each" each time. Do I need to do anything special in the drawing. I am leaving for the day shortly so I will get back ...
  • Aug 10, 2012 ... Also, no partnership, but no lasers either, i am leaving for the day (getting kinda tired and I need dinner). Back to top. #32 Zakatak. Member.

Alternatives:

  • I am leaving for the whole day
  • I am leaving for the entire day
  • I am leaving for the rest of the day

I am leaving for today

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase suggests that you are leaving at some point during the day, without specifying the duration of your absence.

Examples:

  • I am leaving for today, but I will be back in the evening.
  • He mentioned that he was leaving for today to take care of some urgent matters.
  • Jul 3, 2006 ... ... I am leaving for today, approx 250 miles round trip, is it safe to keep driving and bring it to a honda dealer when I get back.... or should ...
  • Sep 14, 2005 ... If u can put ur code (original and changed).I will tell u where the problem is lying. But as I am leaving for today I can only look into it on ...
  • I am leaving for today ,so will take a look at it tomorrow and post the sample. anyone else till then ,if you know post please, :). tiptap. Participant.
  • Sep 16, 2003 ... I am leaving for today, I will "see" everybody Thursday. 0 LaDonna. Top of page Previous message Next message Bottom of page Link to this ...
  • (( Big trip I am leaving for today!)) #ooc. 23 notes.
  • Oct 9, 2020 ... (( Big trip I am leaving for today!)) ooc · 23 notes Jul 11th, 2017. Open in app; Facebook · Tweet · Reddit · Mail · Embed · Permalink ...
  • Jul 23, 2024 ... ... their mental health, Rest I am leaving for today... Feeling sleepy . #Thinkingmind #Lifebasicnecessity · 2 2 Comments · Like Comment. Share.
  • Jul 6, 2021 ... I am leaving for today but I will start first thing tomorrow on your question but seeing the back would be so helpful. Also, do you see a ...
  • Jul 4, 2017 ... I let Hannah know that I am leaving for today, send Christian a text that I will be working from home for the rest of the day and then leave ...

Alternatives:

  • I am leaving today
  • I am leaving later today
  • I am leaving this afternoon

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