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a gift for you vs a gift to you

Both 'a gift for you' and 'a gift to you' are correct and commonly used phrases in English. They are interchangeable and can be used depending on personal preference or context.

Last updated: March 30, 2024 • 1426 views

a gift for you

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that a gift is intended for the person being addressed.

Examples:

I have a gift for you.
This is a gift for you to enjoy.
I bought a gift for you.

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The boys have a gift for you.
I don't have a gift for you.
Marcel and I each left a gift for you in the ballroom.
Father, I have a gift for you.
Now I have a gift for you.
And, well, I have a gift for you.
Cassie, I have a gift for you.
Janou, I have a gift for you.
This is a gift for you.
She sent a gift for you.
Dog boy... got a gift for you.
I have a gift for you.
That's a gift for you, bumblebee.
None of them is really a gift for you.
I have a gift for you two.
This is a gift for you from Kamchatka.
DiNozzo, I got a gift for you.
Here's a gift for you.
Then we won't have a gift for you.
Tedward and I have a gift for you.

Alternatives:

a present for you
a token of appreciation for you
a surprise for you
a special gift for you
a little something for you

a gift to you

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is also used to indicate that a gift is intended for the person being addressed.

Examples:

I am giving this gift to you.
This gift is to you from all of us.
The gift is to you with love.

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It was a gift to you.
I commanded the High Priest to create a gift to you, my son... using all we had learned of the mysteries of the afterlife.
It's a gift to you.
Believe me, this machine is a gift to you girls.
Now, I will give a gift to you all
It was a gift to you.
Let Mama make a gift to you... a gift that only a mother can make... a gift so special... it will curse this house for years after we're gone.
If I do decide to kill myself, I'm going to come over to your house and blow my brains out right on your front lawn, as a gift to you and everything you stand for.
Danny Gopnik, the Sisterhood makes a gift to you of this Kiddush cup, so that you will remember this blessed day on the next Shabbats and the next, and on every Shabbats of a long and fruitful life.
Here, a gift to you.
That stone was a gift to you.
I'm a gift to you, Alex.
Make it a gift to you.
And the deck is a gift to you after, so let the skepticals here, in this, examine them, right? Remind me. It's a gift.
Danny Gopnik, the Sisterhood makes a gift to you of this Kiddush cup, so that you will remember this blessed day on the next Shabbas and the next, and on every Shabbas of a long and fruitful life.

Alternatives:

a present to you
a token of appreciation to you
a surprise to you
a special gift to you
a little something to you

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