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I will vs I am going to

Both "I will" and "I am going to" are correct phrases in English, but they are used in different contexts. "I will" is often used to express a future intention or decision, while "I am going to" is used to talk about future plans or arrangements that have already been made.

Last updated: March 27, 2024 • 1020 views

I will

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to express future intentions or decisions.

Use "I will" when you want to express a future action or decision that you have just made.

Examples:

  • I will call you later.
  • I will help you with your homework.
  • I will go to the store tomorrow.
  • I will study for the exam.
  • I will be there on time.
  • But I will bring that kid in for questioning, and I will get a confession out of him.
  • Chiana! I will upgrade security.
  • I will expect your resignation tomorrow.
  • I will make such a scene.
  • I will keep the uniform and shoes.
  • I will definitely find Lais backstage.
  • I will need six months and five assistants.
  • I will tighten the bulb later.
  • Then I will exercise my responsibility.
  • I will come home every night.
  • And soon I will be too.
  • I will always treasure having met you.
  • I will only read your work.
  • I will destroy the whole day.
  • I will bring checkers next time.
  • I will email you my preferred breakfast sandwich.
  • I will find better words to convince her.
  • I will close this open bar...
  • I will pray for your reconciliation.
  • But I told that I will succeed i.

Alternatives:

  • I shall
  • I'm going to
  • I intend to
  • I plan to
  • I aim to

I am going to

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to talk about future plans or arrangements that have already been made.

Use "I am going to" when you want to express a future action that you have already planned or arranged.

Examples:

  • I am going to the movies tonight.
  • I am going to visit my parents next weekend.
  • I am going to start a new job next month.
  • I am going to cook dinner for you.
  • I am going to study abroad next year.
  • I am going to catch something for its expensive.
  • Today I am going to school with Valeria as a little refresher.
  • I am going to transfer my power to you.
  • I am going to break the CIA.
  • Charlotte king, I am going to hug you.
  • I am going to begin this process with a simple test of intelligence and mental dexterity.
  • I am going to check the discharge on your sump pump.
  • Mike, I am going to lose my first case...
  • I am going to school now, goodbye.
  • But I am going to call Jordan back.
  • That is why I am going to Little Creek.
  • I am going to do for you a postmodern fantasy in here.
  • I am going to see a dead animal.
  • I am going to babysit my own daughter.
  • I am going to share these with my capable and excellent staff.
  • I am going to see Chaegyung now.
  • Akala, I am going to blast the pilotron.
  • I am going to authorize incentive pay.
  • And I am going to eat red and white jelly beans.
  • I am going to start loading software.

Alternatives:

  • I will
  • I'm planning to
  • I have decided to
  • I have arranged to
  • I have scheduled to

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