I was thinking in pay vs I was thinking of paying

The phrase 'I was thinking of paying' is correct, while 'I was thinking in pay' is incorrect. The preposition 'of' is used to introduce the object of the verb 'thinking' in this context. 'Thinking of' is a common phrase used to express consideration or intention.

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I was thinking in pay

This phrase is incorrect in English. The preposition 'in' is not used in this context.

The correct preposition to use after 'thinking' in this context is 'of'.

I was thinking of paying

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English. The preposition 'of' is used to introduce the object of the verb 'thinking'.

Use 'thinking of' to express consideration or intention about an action or decision.

Examples:

I was thinking of going to the beach tomorrow.
She was thinking of buying a new car.
They were thinking of starting a business together.
He was thinking of taking a trip to Europe.
We were thinking of redecorating the living room.

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May 3, 2015 ... I was thinking of paying all of my monthly utilities with a CC, and then pay off the CC every month. That way I get the rewards on my CC, without ...
Apr 16, 2010 ... I was thinking of paying off all my debt during my 1st year. Doing this would mean minimal savings. Do you think it is a good idea? FYI: I have ...
Being from the US, I was thinking of paying in Euros (on purpose) using my Wellsfargo Credit Card. I think I read somewhere of people doing ...
Soooo since I think they were quite liberal with the damage estimate I want to pay as slow as possible. I was thinking of paying it off in 50 dollar ...

Alternatives:

I was considering paying.
I was contemplating paying.
I was pondering paying.
I was mulling over paying.
I was deliberating on paying.

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I was thinking in pay vs I was thinking of paying