am fixing
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present progressiveof fix (1st person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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“I am fixing my hair,” says a woman named Maire, “and I am having a pedicure and a manicure. I refuse to look like a maid. War or no war.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2019
Another time John Wayne called me and said, “Jack, meet me at the airport. I am fixing to shoot a movie in Natchitoches and I don’t want anyone to shoot my publicity stuff but you.”
From Washington Times ● Sep. 10, 2017
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I alone am fixing it, he said on Thursday.
From Slate ● Dec. 2, 2016
That is what I am fixing to do now.
From Letters on an Elk Hunt by Elinore Pruitt Stewart
I am fixing the salad because my father likes it prepared in a certain way.
From Janice Day the Young Homemaker by Helen Beecher Long