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i will get late vs i will be late

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'I will get late' is not commonly used in English, while 'I will be late' is the more common and natural way to express that you will arrive after the expected time.

Last updated: March 20, 2024 • 63428 views

i will get late

This phrase is not commonly used in English.

The phrase 'I will get late' is not a standard way to express being delayed. It is more natural to use 'I will be late' to convey the same meaning.
  • Feb 20, 2020 ... So I thought it's alright i will get late remark but i will any how deliver the next day. So I worked my a** off that night and next day ...
  • Sep 28, 2024 ... Share. u/Danial_Amin avatar · Danial_Amin. OP • 23d ago •. That way I will get late as I am already on gap year. Upvote 2. Downvote Reply reply
  • Now he looks for a love that feels like a night after the storm is over." –×–. "CHIM! I will get late bro!" Taehyung said as he brushed his hair quite harshly ...
  • Dec 10, 2019 ... I played this a long time ago on the PSP and figured this time around I will get late game Phia for the SFT.
  • May 10, 2024 ... Husband sent a text to his wife at night,"Hi I will get late,please try and wash all my dirty clothes and make sure you prepare my favorite ...
  • Sep 22, 2020 ... I guess this is an academic question since I don't even know if I will get late IIs, but please indulge me if you have any thoughts. Members ...
  • Jan 20, 2022 ... I will get late for work. I will be shouted at by someone. My car will break down. My house will be set on fire. My life will be lost. But ...
  • May 13, 2015 ... Today I asked my teacher whether I will get late penalty due to some reasons. The teacher says "no problem." Can I consider the response of ...
  • Apr 15, 2022 ... Husband sent a text to his wife at night, “Hi Honey! I will get late, […]

Alternatives:

  • I will be late
  • I will arrive late
  • I will be delayed
  • I will not make it on time
  • I will run behind schedule

i will be late

This phrase is the correct and commonly used way to express being delayed.

'I will be late' is the standard way to convey that you will arrive after the expected time.
  • Sep 21, 2022 ... I will be late: This is a more straightforward statement about the future. It indicates that you expect to be late without emphasizing any prior ...
  • Apr 6, 2010 ... I [ will be late - am going to be] late. I think am going to be late is correct but I amn't sure. << Moderator: Merged with an earlier thread.
  • Sep 20, 2017 ... ... I will be late for work because I have a doctor's appt. at 11:30 am on July 21 , 2024 . He told me just take a day off instead, he said don ...
  • Mar 19, 2010 ... Hi guys, Im having problem deciding if this is correct or not. So, if you guys can help me, it would be nice.Thanks I will be late for class ...
  • Nov 8, 2022 ... r/Rabbits - I will be late to school!! I will be late to school!!
  • Jun 20, 2024 ... 27K likes, 160 comments - iamjordiofficial on June 20, 2024: "Due to foreseen circumstances well within my control I will be late 🕊️".
  • Nov 4, 2024 ... ... i will be late for work but i finally did it. Hell of a event. PVE.
  • May 31, 2012 ... In American English it would be more common to say, "I will be late tomorrow." or " I'll be coming in late tomorrow." If you want to be more ...
  • Jul 21, 2014 ... I Will Be Late Home From Work. ........ Thread starter Graham Lawrie; Start date Jul 21, 2014 · Graham Lawrie. Well-Known Member.
  • Jul 6, 2017 ... I could kind of imagine saying "I will be late for a while" if I were talking about an ongoing commitment: "Boss, my neighbor asked me to walk ...

Alternatives:

  • I will get late
  • I will arrive late
  • I will be delayed
  • I will not make it on time
  • I will run behind schedule

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