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We are going to buy a new car vs We are going buy a new car

The correct phrase is "We are going to buy a new car." The other phrase is incorrect because of the missing word "to." The phrase with "going to" is the standard way to express future plans in English.
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We are going to buy a new car

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is the correct way to express future plans in English. It indicates the intention to purchase a new car.

Examples:

  • We are going to buy a new car next week.
  • They are going to buy a new car for their family.
  • She is going to buy a new car after she gets her bonus.
  • Are you going to buy a new car this year?
  • I am going to buy a new car as soon as I save enough money.
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  • Apr 12, 2024 ... I have $30k sitting in my checking because I just got a bonus from work and we are going to buy a new car. We definitely cannot spend this ...
  • Aug 31, 2009 ... We are going to buy a new car this Fall. The vehicle will be used mostly as a trip car and mostly out West in Colorado/New Mexico/... .
  • We are going to buy a new car seat anyway but worried. 25-12-16. 18. no reactions. 0. long support leg. member avatar. By emmy1984. Hi We have a Citroen Xsara ...
  • Jan 15, 2024 ... We are going to buy a new car and the working assumption is that we will get a seven seater which will hopefully mean we don't need to move ...
  • Dec 11, 2016 ... We are going to buy a new car seat anyway but worried she will just do the same. Anyone any advice or know of any car seats that have ...
  • Mar 29, 2018 ... When we are going to buy a new car we look at countless details with the aim of making the right decision, but there is one section that ...
  • 2. Our car is really old, so we are going to buy a new car soon. I'm so excited! 3. I am going ...
  • Jan 27, 2022 ... We are going to buy a new car.in the above sentence we use the present continuous tense.the given sentence is in simple future tense.in the ...

We are going buy a new car

This phrase is incorrect in English due to the missing word "to."


Alternatives:

  • We are going to buy a new car.
  • We are planning to buy a new car.
  • We will buy a new car.
  • We intend to buy a new car.
  • We are looking to buy a new car.

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