I'm going to take bath vs preparing to take bath

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'I'm going to take a bath' is a more common and natural way to express the action of preparing to bathe. 'Preparing to take a bath' is also correct but sounds a bit more formal or deliberate.

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I'm going to take bath

This phrase is correct and commonly used to express the action of preparing to bathe.

This phrase is a simple and common way to say that you are getting ready to bathe. It is a natural and informal expression.

Examples:

I'm going to take a bath before bed.
She said she's going to take a bath to relax.
He always feels better after he takes a bath.
Do you mind if I take a bath first?
I usually take a bath in the morning.

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- I'm going to take a bath.
I'm going to take a bath.
I'm going to go take a bath.
Now, I'm going to go take a bath.
Now, I'm going to go take a bath.
I'm going to go take a bath in tomato juice.
The honorable Elaine green is going to take a bath.
If you're going to take a bath, I want to take one with you.
No, I... A bath, I was just going to take a bath.
Are you going to take a bath?
You say goodbye to your daddy, and then you're going to take a bath.
-Are you going to take a bath, sir?
Are you going to take a bath?
My friend who's opening a restaurant tonight, and you're going to be there, cousin, unless you want me to get onstage and talk about how we used to take baths together, how you cried whenever I took away your rubber duckies.
'M going to give you some accessories.
I'm just going to take a nice long bath and get into bed.
And I'm going To take a nice icy cold bath.
'M going to guess you're a itte bit far from home.
I'm going to take you up And you're going to have the best bath ever.
I'm her friend. I'm not going to take advantage of her vulnerability.

Alternatives:

I'm going to have a bath.
I'm going to soak in the tub.
I'm going to bathe.
I'm going to jump in the bath.
I'm going to relax in the tub.

preparing to take bath

This phrase is correct but sounds a bit more formal or deliberate compared to the other phrase.

'Preparing to take a bath' is a grammatically correct way to express the action of getting ready to bathe, but it may sound more formal or deliberate than 'I'm going to take a bath.'

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Even as you speak there are others preparing to take my place.
She was preparing to take the shower too.
Erica and Lainey were preparing to take on my mom.
And then there's Carlisle, Sadie's best friend, who used to take baths with Sadie...
My friend who's opening a restaurant tonight, and you're going to be there, cousin, unless you want me to get onstage and talk about how we used to take baths together, how you cried whenever I took away your rubber duckies.
Sellafield is expanding and preparing to take more and more radioactive waste for reprocessing.
Apparently, the Commission is preparing to take measures to force libraries, as part of their laudable remit of stimulating reading, to pay publishers for books lent to the public.
At the same time, the European authorities are preparing to take serious safety risks with their Single Sky Project.
It is not acceptable that Germany, for example, should once again take in the highest number and is now even preparing to take in more.
Mr President, Mr Sasi, the liberalisation of world trade is preparing to take a big step forward at Seattle.
A special U.S. Army unit is already here and preparing to take out the terrorists.
Our government is preparing to take any action against Cuba, or Russia, that circumstances demand.
There's a gulfstream five fueling and preparing to take you to the naval air station in Sigonella, Italy.
They believe that hard-line sectarian groups are preparing to take advantage of the void created by withdrawal.
Because dark-matter drives are preparing to take off.
Julia might be so ill she is preparing to take her own life.
As my brother was preparing to take me down,
I am pleased to inform you that the new Commission delegation has been operational since 1 November and is preparing to take over the work carried on by the European Agency for Reconstruction, in due course as planned.
The Copenhagen Conference will have a great deal to discuss, and we are preparing to take some measures aimed at a future post-Kyoto agreement on reducing polluting emissions.
I am not a hundred percent certain that this is the path the Nice Summit is preparing to take... but there is still time for Member States to regroup.

Alternatives:

Getting ready to take a bath
About to take a bath
Getting set to take a bath
Getting prepared for a bath
Planning to take a bath

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I'm going to take bath vs preparing to take bath