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I'm going to go vs I am leaving

Both phrases are correct and commonly used in English. They convey the same meaning of indicating one's departure. The choice between them depends on the context and personal preference.

Last updated: March 15, 2024 • 2076 views

I'm going to go

This phrase is correct and commonly used to express one's intention to leave a place or situation.

This phrase is informal and casual. It is often used in everyday conversations among friends or family members.

Examples:

  • I'm going to go to the store. Do you need anything?
  • I'm going to go home now. It's getting late.
  • I'm going to go grab a coffee. Want to join me?
  • I'm going to go see a movie this evening.
  • I'm going to go for a walk in the park.

Alternatives:

  • I'm going to leave
  • I'm going to head out
  • I'm going to take off
  • I'm going to make a move
  • I'm going to depart

I am leaving

This phrase is also correct and commonly used to indicate one's departure from a place or situation.

This phrase is more formal and can be used in professional settings or when speaking with someone you are not familiar with.

Examples:

  • I am leaving the office now. I will be back tomorrow.
  • I am leaving for a business trip next week.
  • I am leaving the party early. I have an early meeting tomorrow.
  • I am leaving the country for a vacation.
  • I am leaving the meeting in a few minutes.
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Alternatives:

  • I am departing
  • I am taking my leave
  • I am saying goodbye
  • I am moving on
  • I am going away

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