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<!--fixups:41--><h4><img alt="Tip icon" height="83" src="../tip.png" style="float: left;" width="83" />Can't I just say &quot;Voy a pasar tiempo con mis amigos&quot;?</h4>

<p>You can also talk about the future using <strong>IR + A + Verb</strong> and say it this way. The two ways of expressing future are essentially the same. However, using the future tense often sounds stronger, or gives a stronger sense of obligation or intention that something <em>will </em>happen.</p>
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