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for my attention vs to my attention

Both 'for my attention' and 'to my attention' are commonly used phrases in English, but they are used in different contexts. 'For my attention' is used to indicate that something is intended to attract or require one's attention, while 'to my attention' is used to indicate that something has been brought to one's notice or awareness.

Last updated: March 25, 2024 • 3544 views

for my attention

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that something is intended to attract or require one's attention.

Examples:

The email was marked 'for my attention' to ensure I saw it.
Please put this document 'for my attention' on my desk.
The urgent matter was 'for my attention' only.

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The petty vying for my attention, the late-night phone calls, the attack ads.
I, I mean, did, did they feel that they had to compete with my patients for my attention?
Seems desperate for my attention, which I'm sure can be arranged.
Seems desperate for my attention, which I'm sure can be arranged.
And pretty soon, all three prom-Queen front-Runners Will be battling it out for my attention.
Seems desperate for my attention, which I'm sure can be arranged.

Alternatives:

to catch my attention
to draw my attention
to require my attention
to ensure I see it
to make sure I notice it

to my attention

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that something has been brought to one's notice or awareness.

Examples:

The issue was brought 'to my attention' by a colleague.
Please bring any concerns 'to my attention' immediately.
The error was only recently brought 'to my attention'.

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Max first brought Frankie to my attention.
One of my constituents has brought an ongoing UN investigation to my attention.
An activist in my constituency has brought an interesting subject to my attention.
A constituent has brought it to my attention that, when it comes to prize funds for professional sporting activities, men and women often do not receive equal amounts of money.
Peters, Agent Smith has brought some troubling receipts to my attention.
Miss Godfrey has brought some very disturbing accusations to my attention.
Our historians have brought this to my attention.
The instructor contacted the FBI directly, Which brought them to my attention.
No one's brought any such concerns to my attention thus far.
Tamra has brought something to my attention of the most distressing nature and...
It was Mr. Thompson who brought this illegality to my attention.
She actually brought the property to my attention in the first place.
Senator Amidala has brought your people's needs to my attention, and I have already sent a convoy of supply ships to your system.
Miss Godfrey has brought some very disturbing accusations to my attention.
Mr. Agos had brought it to my attention that a defense investigator's had much success against us.
Well, please e-mail me or call me with any questions... or concerns you want to bring to my attention.
Why bring them to my attention?
By the way, Mr Kovak, I'd like to praise you for bringing this to my attention.
I should like to inform you that this issue was drawn to my attention at the last part-session.
I wanted to let you know how much I appreciate you and your colleagues bringing this to my attention.

Alternatives:

brought to my notice
made me aware
alerted me to
pointed out to me
notified me of

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