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I do have time vs I do

Both of them are correct, but have different meanings and contexts. 'I do have time' is used to emphasize that you have time available, while 'I do' is a simple affirmation or agreement. They're not directly comparable as they serve different purposes.
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I do have time

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to emphasize the availability of time.

This phrase is used to stress that you have time available for something. It is often used in response to a question or statement about time constraints.

Examples:

  • I do have time to help you with your project.
  • Do you have time to meet for coffee tomorrow? - Yes, I do have time.
  • I do have time to attend the meeting this afternoon.
  • But I do have time to make another son.
  • Just a cup of... something, and I do have time
  • I don't have time for rules of narrative.
  • I don't have time to design and sew a dress.
  • I don't have time for everyone else.
  • I don't have time to listen to your Borat impression...
  • I don't have time for this anyway.
  • I don't have time for finger-pointing.
  • Charlie, I don't have time right now.
  • I don't have time for your nonsense.
  • I don't have time to go to the precinct...
  • Look, I don't have time for you to wrap your little walnut around everything.
  • I don't have time to worry about my decaying moral fiber.
  • I don't have time to get the robot.
  • I don't have time to discuss.
  • I don't have time for this.
  • Which I do not have time to tell you.
  • I don't have time for nesting.
  • I don't have time to listen to music.
  • I don't have time to moonlight.

Alternatives:

  • I have time
  • I can make time
  • I am available
  • I am free
  • I am not busy

I do

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English as a simple affirmation or agreement.

This phrase is used to affirm or agree with a statement or question. It is often used in response to a yes/no question.

Examples:

  • Do you like ice cream? - Yes, I do.
  • I believe you. - I do.
  • I do want to go to the concert.
  • I do one vermin-toothed delivery a year.
  • What I do is not define myself by what I do.
  • I do grasp the time-space continuum, yes.
  • I do what I do, because it's right.
  • I just want to remind you that everything I do, I do out of love of my family, to protect them from all evil and danger.
  • Okay, I need to keep romantically what I do here separate from what I do professionally out there.
  • And then suddenly I do again.
  • Studying human behavior is what I do.
  • I do health inspections of hotel restaurants.
  • I do remember something about Jack.
  • Maybe I do need that ankle bracelet.
  • I do many substantial, life-changing surgeries.
  • Look, anything I do backfires.
  • The only backstabbing I do now is...
  • I do have information about Christy.
  • Nobody knows Serenity like I do.
  • Yes, I do. I do with all my heart.
  • What I do I do for the benefit of all of us and because it must be done.
  • Everything I do, I do for this family...
  • I do. I do think I'm very clever.

Alternatives:

  • Yes, I do
  • Indeed
  • Certainly
  • Absolutely
  • Of course

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