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Scully Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Will We Be?

What is the difference between:

Will we be meeting John for dinner?

Are we meeting John for dinner?
  

Top answer

There is no difference of any significance. Will sounds a bit more 'official' to me. Are sounds a bit more 'friendly' to me.

— CalifJim

  • There is no difference of any significance.
  • Will sounds a bit more 'official' to me.
  • Are sounds a bit more 'friendly' to me.
  • CJ
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There is no difference of any significance.

Will sounds a bit more 'official' to me.

Are sounds a bit more 'friendly' to me.

CJ
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Is there a time difference between the 2?
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ScullyIs there a time difference between the 2?
No! Not if the dinner is at the same time in both cases, of course.
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