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on my bucket list vs in my bucket list

The correct phrase is 'on my bucket list.' 'Bucket list' refers to a list of things a person wants to do before they die. The preposition 'on' is used to indicate that something appears on a list. 'In my bucket list' is not correct.
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Explained by Jennifer
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Last updated: July 06, 2024

on my bucket list

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'on my bucket list' to refer to things you want to do or achieve in your lifetime.

Examples:

  • Skydiving is on my bucket list.
  • Traveling to Japan is on my bucket list.
  • Learning a new language is on my bucket list.
  • Visiting the Grand Canyon is on my bucket list.
  • Writing a book is on my bucket list.

Alternatives:

  • one of the things on my bucket list
  • something I want to do before I die
  • a goal I have for my lifetime
  • a dream I hope to fulfill
  • a desire I have for the future

in my bucket list

This phrase is not correct in English. The preposition 'in' is not used with 'bucket list.'

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