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i have to say vs I got to say

Both 'I have to say' and 'I got to say' are correct phrases in English, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'I have to say' is more formal and is often used when expressing an opinion or making a statement. On the other hand, 'I got to say' is more informal and is commonly used in casual conversations or when expressing excitement or surprise.

Last updated: March 30, 2024 • 3906 views

i have to say

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English, especially in formal contexts.

This phrase is used to introduce an opinion or statement. It is often used in more formal settings.
  • Guys, can't believe that I have to say this but, There's a new, fake account on Facebook that many fans and groups are accepting as the real deal. This...
  • Oct 29, 2024 ... I have to say I have a special place in my heart for practitioners with a legal background because you get it! It was such a nice day with the Diversity & ...
  • Jun 5, 2023 ... Comments Section · "I have to say, I'm impressed" can be used to drawing attention to the speaker's expression of being impressed. · "I have to ...
  • I have to say that stopped watching because of all the bickering on the show. It's so nice to see artists who respect each other and treat each other with ...
  • Jun 18, 2024 ... Did I have to say Uno? Question. So me and my friends were playing stacking Uno, and i only had two 6s. Only my turn, i played both of them ...
  • Dec 27, 2018 ... Do I have to say 'Ok Google'? Can I just say 'Google'. I want to greet my Home Mini with 'Google' not 'Ok Google'. Details. Personalizing your ...
  • Jan 11, 1989 ... That would be a very American thing to do. And that's about all I have to say tonight, except for one thing. The past few days when I've been at ...
  • I have to say I'm pretty happy this one worked out! My new film with @redbull is out now. Link here: https://youtu.be/jIBldkWO9a4...
  • Mar 19, 2024 ... I have to say I'm grateful for the growing tatreez community, the many culture bearers that have emerged, and teachers as well, who have ...
  • Jan 8, 2021 ... I have to say it...Respect to Ben Abbott. Thread starter Chris Railey; Start date Jan 8, 2021 · 1 · 2 · Next. 1 of 2. Go to page. Go. Next Last ...

Alternatives:

  • I must say
  • I need to say
  • I should say
  • I want to say
  • I feel compelled to say

I got to say

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English, especially in informal contexts.

This phrase is used to introduce an opinion or statement. It is often used in casual conversations or when expressing excitement or surprise.
  • I got to say it was a pretty spectacular one.
  • I got to say, I'm not shocked.
  • I got to say I missed your-your parties.
  • I got to say, you really surprised me.
  • I got to say Ted has improved somehow.
  • I got to say, their party... way better.
  • I got to say, I'm really impressed.
  • I got to say, you guys have a real bad attitude.
  • I got to say, Shawn, this is pretty impressive.
  • That's... I got to say, refreshing.
  • I got to say, this emily girl's coding skills are incredible.
  • I got to say, it's pretty impressive, will.
  • I got to say, your fight against Buster Douglas...
  • I got to say, though, protective custody has its advantages.
  • I got to say, he looks good.
  • I got to say I'm really sorry about what transpired up there.
  • I got to say, honey, I'm impressed.
  • I got to say, Ben is a marketing genius.
  • I got to say, Fisk does have swagger.
  • I got to say that was impressive.

Alternatives:

  • I have to say
  • I must say
  • I need to say
  • I should say
  • I want to say

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