I have a problem with my bag. vs There’s a problem with my bag.

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'I have a problem with my bag.' is more direct and personal, indicating that the speaker is the one experiencing the problem. 'There’s a problem with my bag.' is more general and can be used in a situation where the speaker wants to address the issue without necessarily taking personal responsibility.

Last updated: March 27, 2024 • 618 views

I have a problem with my bag.

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when the speaker wants to express a personal issue or concern with their bag.

Examples:

I have a problem with my bag because the zipper is broken.
I have a problem with my bag as it is too heavy to carry around.
I have a problem with my bag since it doesn't have enough compartments.
I have a problem with my bag and need to get it repaired.
I have a problem with my bag and need to replace it.

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There's also a problem with the dust bag.
I told him to pull over 'cause I was having a problem with my colostomy bag.
I have a problem with Julia Levin.
I have a problem with her profession.
I have a problem with her profession.
I have a problem with you being here.
I have a problem with my teeth migrating.
- I have a problem with Maria.
Not that I have a problem with pregnancy.
Turns out I have a problem with moderation.
More specifically, I have a problem with you.
More specifically, I have a problem with you.
I have a problem with you dating Kirk.
I have a problem with commitment.
I have a problem with a banker.
I have a problem with women yelling.
And I have a problem with all religions.
It's not trimming hedges I have a problem with.
I have a problem with small spaces.
I have a problem with small spaces.

Alternatives:

My bag has a problem.
There is an issue with my bag.
Something is wrong with my bag.
My bag is causing me trouble.
My bag is not working properly.

There’s a problem with my bag.

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when the speaker wants to indicate a general issue with their bag without specifying personal involvement.

Examples:

There's a problem with my bag, the strap is coming loose.
There's a problem with my bag, it's not closing properly.
There's a problem with my bag, it's too small for all my things.
There's a problem with my bag, it's tearing at the seams.
There's a problem with my bag, it's missing a handle.

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There's also a problem with the dust bag.
I told him to pull over 'cause I was having a problem with my colostomy bag.
I'm standing right here with my bag.
Maybe this strapping gentleman could help you with my bag.
He dropped me off, and he helped me upstairs with my bags.
Maria doesn't work today. I know what you did with my bag.
No, I do not need help with my bags.
Better yet, help me with my bag.
I wonder if I could get the kids to help me in with my bags.
Look, it's Allan Karlsson with my bag.
No one would help me with my bags.
50 bucks for a cab from Staten Island, and the stinking driver wouldn't even help me with my bags.
There's a sewing needle in my bag.
And there's loads more in my bag.
There's a knife in the side pocket of my bag.
There's some in my bag.
There's a spray in my bag.
He said there's a problem with the boiler.
Can you help me with my bag? -No problem.
I agree that it is best to prevent the creation of waste, and plastic bags create problems.

Alternatives:

My bag has an issue.
Something is amiss with my bag.
My bag is faulty.
My bag is malfunctioning.
My bag is defective.

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I have a problem with my bag. vs There’s a problem with my bag.