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I see him again vs I saw him again

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'I see him again' is in the present tense, indicating a recurring action or event that is happening now or in the future. 'I saw him again' is in the past tense, indicating that the action of seeing him again already happened.

Last updated: March 29, 2024 • 3153 views

I see him again

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate a recurring action or event that is happening now or in the future.

Use 'I see him again' when you want to express that you are currently or will be seeing him again in the future.

Examples:

  • I see him again every time I go to the store.
  • I see him again next week at the meeting.
  • Missed the tags, but if I see him again...
  • You tell Marcel if I see him again, I'll kill him.
  • If I see him again, I'll ignore him!
  • When will I see him again?
  • If I see him again, I'll kill him.
  • If I see him again, I will ask him.
  • But if I see him again, I love him even more!
  • When he saw me, he said, "You tell Ed if I see him again, I'll kill him."
  • Because I want to figure stuff out before I see him again.
  • I was just thinking of what to say to Gardo if I see him again.
  • And if I see him again, so...
  • What if I see him again?
  • He will be if I see him again.
  • And if I see him again, he's dead.
  • If I see him again, he's dead meat.
  • If I see him again, I'll keep working on him.
  • Now I see him again, I know I'm not safe.
  • Sometimes I see a face... and for a second it's like I see him again.
  • Just wait till I see him again!
  • And if I see him again, I'm calling the cops.

Alternatives:

  • I will see him again
  • I am seeing him again

I saw him again

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate that the action of seeing him again has already taken place in the past.

Use 'I saw him again' when you want to talk about a past event of seeing him again.

Examples:

  • I saw him again at the party last night.
  • I saw him again when I visited the old neighborhood.
  • When I saw him again, I...
  • And I saw him again at another meeting the next night, and he followed me out to my car, grabbed me by the neck and shoved his hands down my pants.
  • A few days later, I saw him again.
  • And I saw him again in the hall when Sarah found the metronome.
  • It was a big crowd, but I might recognize him if I saw him again.
  • If I saw him again, maybe.
  • Tonight. That time I saw him again... that time I saw Charlie again, before the Nixon fundraiser...
  • I'd recognize him if I saw him again.
  • I saw him again.
  • Until Monday at school, when I saw him again.
  • I thought I saw him again.
  • I thought I saw him again.
  • Look, I saw him again yesterday.
  • I think I saw him again.
  • And then today, whilst I was waiting for Miss Fisher, I saw him again near the boxing tents.
  • I saw him again when I was going through my priestly phase in Oxford.
  • When I saw him again, he was a broken man.
  • And also, if it helps, I would absolutely recognize the thief if I saw him again.
  • If I saw him again, I would recognize him.
  • I was so messed up back then, I wouldn't recognize him if I saw him again.

Alternatives:

  • I had seen him again
  • I had seen him once more

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