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Lynn3 Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

will arrive and will be arriving

When will you arrive?

When will you be arriving?

Are they the same meaning?

Thanks,

Lynn
  

Top answer

Yes, they have the same meaning. The only difference is a very slight difference in tone. The first is somewhat official sounding and abrupt.

  • Yes, they have the same meaning.
  • The only difference is a very slight difference in tone.
  • The first is somewhat official sounding and abrupt.
  • The second is somewhat more friendly.
  • CJ
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Yes, they have the same meaning. The only difference is a very slight difference in tone.
The first is somewhat official sounding and abrupt.
The second is somewhat more friendly.

CJ
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abrupt and more friendly??? How can I feel it?

Lynn
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I'll finish cleaning the room tomorrow.
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Do they have the same meaning?

I'll leave this school tomorrow.
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Do they have the same meaning?
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