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I will be back vs I will be back again

Both phrases are correct, but have slightly different meanings. 'I will be back' implies a return without specifying how many times, while 'I will be back again' emphasizes the idea of returning once more. The choice between the two phrases depends on the context and the level of emphasis on the return.
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Last updated: August 02, 2024

I will be back

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to inform someone that you will return to a place or situation in the future.

Examples:

  • I will be back after lunch.
  • Don't worry, I will be back before you know it.
  • She said she will be back in a few minutes.
  • He promised he will be back to help us.
  • I will be back to pick you up at 5 o'clock.
  • I will be back to check your progress.
  • I will be back at the car in ten minutes.
  • I will be back for that eventually.
  • So I will be back in a minute.
  • I do not know when I will be back.
  • Point is, I will be back in 10 minutes.
  • I will be back for her in two days.
  • I will be back in an hour to check on your progress.
  • I will be back for that eventually.
  • I will be back in time for the album release.
  • I will be back to sign books and chat.
  • I will be back soon to check on your son.
  • I will be back in six weeks.
  • I will be back after work to check on you.
  • I will be back in 30 minutes.
  • I will be back in just a few minutes.
  • I will be back to collect your answers shortly.
  • I will be back with you in a second.
  • I will be back before the school holiday starts on the 28th.
  • I promise you I will be back in this apartment at 2:00 tomorrow afternoon.

Alternatives:

  • I will return.
  • I'll come back.
  • I'll be back soon.
  • I'll be back shortly.
  • I'll be back in a moment.

I will be back again

This phrase is correct and can be used to emphasize the idea of returning once more.

This phrase is used to indicate a return to a place or situation, emphasizing the idea of coming back one more time.

Examples:

  • I will be back again to check on your progress.
  • He promised he will be back again to finish the job.
  • Don't worry, I will be back again to help you with your project.
  • She said she will be back again to see the exhibition.
  • I will be back again to make sure everything is okay.
  • I will be back again even if it is just to visit. God Bless their hearts and thank you so much. We love you both!!! Love, Lindsay and Devin. Pennsylvania & South Carolina. *Note Lindsay served our Country over in Iraq! God Bless you Lindsay  ...
  • Thank you for the wonderful experience!” “I was here three weeks ago for lunch and I couldn't wait to return. I came back today for a birthday celebration and the food, service, and view were excellent. You can be sure I will be back again soon !
  • I am a repeat customer and I will be back again. M. Hamilton. Thanks to the Tropic Cay for a great time and a pleasant stay. A special thanks to George, Chris , and Emi. There was a beautiful view of the ocean. Thanks. Kristina and Clayton V.
  • Thanks!” May 2007. “Beautiful job remodeling, Thank-You for comfortable beds. We will be back! Thanks” 04/12/07. “Thank you, room is really nice and also the bed.” 04/08/07. “Everyone was so polite and courteous. I will be back again due to ...

Alternatives:

  • I will return once more.
  • I'll come back again.
  • I'll be back for another visit.
  • I'll be back one more time.
  • I'll be back for a second time.

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