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I think, I will be able to join vs I should be able to join

Both phrases are correct, but they convey slightly different meanings. 'I think, I will be able to join' implies a sense of possibility or likelihood. 'I should be able to join' suggests an expectation or obligation. The choice between them depends on the speaker's intention or the tone they wish to convey.
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I think, I will be able to join

This phrase is correct and commonly used to express a sense of possibility or likelihood.

This phrase is used when the speaker is considering the possibility of joining something and expresses their thoughts about it.

Examples:

  • I think I will be able to join the meeting tomorrow.
  • I think I will be able to join you for lunch later.
  • Feb 11, 2019 ... I think I will be able to join MotoGP™ in four or five years”. Follow Ana Carrasco's heading into the 2019 FIM Supersport 300 World ...

Alternatives:

  • I believe I will be able to join
  • I reckon I will be able to join

I should be able to join

This phrase is correct and commonly used to express an expectation or obligation to join.

This phrase is used when the speaker feels they are expected or obligated to join something.

Examples:

  • I should be able to join the team for the project.
  • I should be able to join the party on Saturday.
  • Jul 24, 2021 ... you not specifying makes a big deal, no? all you said was i should be able to join an already going gm. Upvote -3. Downvote Reply reply. Award
  • May 9, 2023 ... It's just a simple razor cut, I should be able to join it back together. Am I missing something here? TOPICS. Audio , Editing , Error or ...
  • Jul 3, 2019 ... I can't join one of my friends clubs on pro clubs, which is open to friends so I should be able to join, it says I've already sent a transfer request.
  • Oct 2, 2023 ... ... I should be able to join party chat. I can start my own party chat and have my mates join, but I can not click (join party) on there ...
  • Oct 28, 2023 ... I should be able to join my game like normal and nothing unusual should happen. Workaround. I can't avoid issue. Evidence. From the Reporter.
  • Jul 18, 2017 ... ... I should be able to join a different server. They should have it as a feature to view either all servers or only friend servers. So games ...
  • Solved: I thought I should be able to join the next month global challenge around the end of current month (~5 days before the month ends), - 3046817.
  • Jan 24, 2023 ... I should be able to join the team create session with no issue. Actual Behavior Immediately returns an error saying failure to connect to ...
  • Mar 1, 2019 ... I join bfa heroics so i should be able to join this area. At least i should be able to go to “new” Arathi to hunt rare mobs. I will try to ...
  • Jun 1, 2018 ... I should be able to join live_group_profile and live_group_member to get a list of all followers of all objects.

Alternatives:

  • I am expected to join
  • I am supposed to join

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