time goes too fast vs time is going too fast

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'Time goes too fast' is a general statement about the speed of time, while 'Time is going too fast' implies a more immediate feeling or observation about the current pace of time.

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time goes too fast

This phrase is correct and commonly used to express the general feeling that time passes quickly.

This phrase is used to express a general observation or feeling about the speed at which time passes.

Examples:

I can't believe it's already December, time goes too fast.
Time goes too fast when you're having fun.

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Apr 9, 2022 ... SPORTS ON TV: Astros give subtle reminder time goes too fast. By JOSH HAVARD/The Lufkin Daily News ...
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But as a mother of three and grandmother of four (plus one on the way), I realize that time goes too fast. I wish I could slow time down.

Alternatives:

Time passes quickly
Time flies
Time slips away quickly
Time marches on
Time speeds by

time is going too fast

This phrase is correct and is used to express a more immediate feeling or observation about the current pace of time.

This phrase is used when someone feels that time is passing quickly in the present moment.

Examples:

I have so much to do, time is going too fast today.
Time is going too fast during this vacation.

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Time is going by so fast.
I mean, time is going by so fast.
I mean, time is going by so fast.
Because the machine is going too fast.
- This is going too fast for you.
You know, time's going by so fast.
The problem is Hammond is going too fast, he's not savouring this glorious, historical tracks.
And then by the time he realized his mistake, the train was going too fast for him to climb back on.
- No, no, no... no one is going too fast.
You was going too fast for this road.
I'm lost, you're going too fast.
Maybe we're going too fast.
No. He's going too fast for that.
Tell me if I'm going too fast.
Am I going too fast? - No.
Bobby, you're going too fast for me.
- We were going too fast, and I lost control.
I'm sorry, you're going too fast.
- I might've been going too fast...
Slow down, you're going too fast.

Alternatives:

Time seems to be flying by
Time is slipping away quickly
Time is passing too quickly
Time is racing by
Time is zooming past

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time goes too fast vs time is going too fast