Is 'to be bound to" the same as "be going to"?
I'm going to start writing the article.
I'm bound to start writing the article.
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the second one means you have to do whether you are willing or
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No, it isn't: https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/be+bound+to
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The second example is unnatural.
That was bound to happen. (It was predictable or inevitable given the circumstances)
Tom got a speeding ticket.
It was bound to happen. He always drives over the speed limit.
She’s bound to get fired. She’s completely unreliable as an employee.
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