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Is Im doing great correct?

Is Im doing great correct?

“I’m doing great” appears to be incorrect (to me) because ‘great’ can be used as an adjective. I would think that it should be: “I’m doing (adverb).” Why is it actually correct to say “I’m doing great”? Your premise is incorrect. There is nothing wrong with “I’m going great/fine” etc.

How do you say I’m doing great?

10 expressions to Use In Speaking And Writing:

  1. I’m fine thank you.
  2. I feel great / marvellous / fine.
  3. Couldn’t be better.
  4. Fit as a fiddle.
  5. Very well, thanks.
  6. Okay.
  7. Alright.
  8. Not bad.

What does im doing great mean?

You’re doing great!: You are succeeding! You are making excellent progress! idiom.

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Can we say im great?

Senior Member. When we say “I’m great” in response to “how are you”, we don’t mean “I’m an awesome person,” we mean, “I’m in a great mood right now.” Also, yes, we generally reply with “I’m fine” or “good” or “okay” but that’s also often a lie/ an automatic response so that people don’t have to think about it!

What can I say instead of Im good?

I’m good. I’m doing well. I’m okay (or OK). I’m alright….Some other, more casual ways to answer when someone asks how you are:

  • Not bad.
  • Not too shabby.
  • Can’t complain.
  • Pretty good.

How do you respond to I’m doing well?

Reply to “I hope you are well”? [closed]

  1. I am very well, thanks. How are you?
  2. I am very well, thanks, and hope you are as well.
  3. I am very well, thanks. I hope it is the same with you too.
  4. (Ignore it completely.)

How do you say we are doing good?

Some common ones are:

  1. I’m good.
  2. I’m doing well.
  3. I’m okay (or OK).
  4. I’m alright.
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Is it correct to say “I am doing great”?

“Great” is an adjective to describe a noun so is inappropriate in the above. Equally wrong is “I am doing good”. The American grammar is more lax in this, so “I am doing great” is more acceptable to them! “I’m doing great” is the correct phrase. This is an idiom (fixed phrase) that English speakers often use in casual speech.

What is the difference between ‘I am doing good’ and ‘I’m doing well’?

They’re both correct, “I am doing good” is only part of a sentence, “I am doing well” is a full sentence, either as a statement or an answer. Well. You never do good unless you are doing charitable work. If it pertains to your state of being good is inappropriate and well is appropriate.

Is “I’m doing good” correct grammar?

By the same token, “I’m doing good,” is grammatically incorrect, unless you are trying to say that you are doing good deeds and just got lazy by the end of the sentence. However, this is not to say that, “I’m well,” is incorrect.

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How do you use the word greatly in a sentence?

The formal definition of the word is to describe something as being to a large or great extent. Examples of the word “greatly” in a sentence: My taste in clothing varies greatly. The speed of a car greatly surpasses that of a snail.