TextRanch

The best way to perfect your writing.

Discover why 1,062,726 users count on TextRanch to get their English corrected!

1. Input your text below.
2. Get it corrected in a few minutes by our editors.
3. Improve your English!

One of our experts will correct your English.

Our experts

I am saying it from the beginning. vs I have been saying it from the beginning.

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'I am saying it from the beginning' is used to express a current ongoing action, while 'I have been saying it from the beginning' is used to emphasize the continuity of the action from the past up to the present.

Last updated: March 26, 2024 • 924 views

I am saying it from the beginning.

This phrase is correct and commonly used to express a current ongoing action.

This phrase is used to indicate that you are currently stating something from the start or the beginning of a situation.
  • It's what everybody has been saying from the beginning.
  • I could see it from the beginning.
  • He was planning to do it from the beginning.
  • Lillian DePaul has been wise to it from the beginning.
  • Shiva called it from the beginning.
  • Your baby plan had some holes in it from the beginning.
  • I've known it from the beginning.
  • I deserved it from the beginning.
  • Taramis planned it from the beginning.
  • We just have to go back and work it from the beginning.
  • I just wished I'd known about it from the beginning.
  • Whatever is happening to you I heard it from the beginning.
  • No, I hated it from the beginning.
  • No, I want you to watch it from the beginning.
  • The fact that you were always a softie, I knew it from the beginning.
  • So do I. I knew it from the beginning.
  • I bet she's been doing it from the beginning.
  • Well, detective fitch was on it from the beginning.
  • I did it from the beginning.
  • (CHUCKLES) Okay, now get up and let's do it from the beginning.

Alternatives:

  • I am stating it from the beginning.

I have been saying it from the beginning.

This phrase is correct and commonly used to emphasize the continuity of an action from the past up to the present.

This phrase is used to stress that you have continuously been stating something from the start or the beginning of a situation, with the action starting in the past and continuing up to the present.
  • It's what everybody has been saying from the beginning.
  • I could see it from the beginning.
  • He was planning to do it from the beginning.
  • Lillian DePaul has been wise to it from the beginning.
  • Shiva called it from the beginning.
  • Your baby plan had some holes in it from the beginning.
  • I've known it from the beginning.
  • I deserved it from the beginning.
  • Taramis planned it from the beginning.
  • We just have to go back and work it from the beginning.
  • I just wished I'd known about it from the beginning.
  • Whatever is happening to you I heard it from the beginning.
  • No, I hated it from the beginning.
  • No, I want you to watch it from the beginning.
  • The fact that you were always a softie, I knew it from the beginning.
  • So do I. I knew it from the beginning.
  • I bet she's been doing it from the beginning.
  • Well, detective fitch was on it from the beginning.
  • I did it from the beginning.
  • (CHUCKLES) Okay, now get up and let's do it from the beginning.

Alternatives:

  • I have continuously stated it from the beginning.

Related Comparisons

What Our Customers Are Saying

Our customers love us! We have an average rating of 4.79 stars based on 283,125 votes.
Also check out our 2,100+ reviews on TrustPilot (4.9TextRanch on TrustPilot).

Why choose TextRanch?

Lowest prices
Up to 50% lower than other online editing sites.

Fastest Times
Our team of editors is working for you 24/7.

Qualified Editors
Native English experts for UK or US English.

Top Customer Service
We are here to help. Satisfaction guaranteed!