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Ich will
Ich will states a firm intention or desire. It is grammatically correct but direct, so Germans reserve it for decisions rather than requests.
Examples in context
Ich will nach Hause gehen.
I want to go home.
Ich will das nicht machen.
I do not want to do that.
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