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frustrating for me vs frustrating to me

"Frustrating for me" is used when the frustration is caused by something external, while "frustrating to me" is used when the frustration is felt personally.
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Explained by Michele A.
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Last updated: January 29, 2025 • 7479 views

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

"frustrating for me"

This phrase is used when something external causes frustration to the speaker.

Examples:

  • The long wait at the doctor's office was frustrating for me.
  • It's frustrating for me to deal with unreliable internet service.
  • Nov 27, 2018 ... The need to check each new word in the dictionary has been quite frustrating for me. What's the difference in meanings? meaning-in-context.
  • Sep 27, 2024 ... Small game hunting is so frustrating for me! I shot this mf right in the face and it didn't drop him! I'm trying to complete the survivalist ...
  • Dec 19, 2020 ... Hi there, I want to say that the news is just equally frustrating for me just like it is for you, How do you use 'as ...as'?
  • Oct 9, 2023 ... These skellybits have been nothing but confusing and frustrating for me /: Finally found some and can't even pick them up, and the twists keep routing me to ...
  • Aug 20, 2023 ... So Frustrating for me (kinda new user) - I just simply want to build a sheet with the values in the data table. I have a table with 20 ...
  • Nov 18, 2024 ... This is a bit frustrating for me. I'm currently in high school but apply within the coming year for university. I enjoy physics and out of ...
  • Dec 6, 2020 ... it's too frustrating for me. I know I'm a big whining complainer but this is so brutally difficult. I simply cannot beat this game. I know ...
  • Apr 17, 2024 ... 1327 likes, 49 comments - tbiskup on April 17, 2024: "“What's it about?” That question is frustrating for me because I don't really know.
  • Nov 14, 2024 ... Grrrr. Section 3 unit 17 (Object pronouns) is so frustrating for me! Surely it's not THIS difficult.
  • Apr 17, 2018 ... Why is it so hard and frustrating for me to learn C programming? I can't pass my university exam. What am I doing wrong? All related (53).

Alternatives:

  • frustrating to me
  • frustrating because of me
  • frustrating due to me
  • frustrating on my part
  • frustrating as far as I'm concerned

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

"frustrating to me"

This phrase is used when the speaker personally feels frustrated by something.

Examples:

  • The constant noise from the construction site is frustrating to me.
  • His lack of communication is frustrating to me.
  • Nov 27, 2018 ... The need to check each new word in the dictionary has been quite frustrating to me. The need to check each new word in the dictionary has been ...
  • Jun 2, 2023 ... [TotK] Why is Tears of the Kingdom so frustrating to me? [a long and probably quite selfish rant] · Comments Section · Community Info Section.
  • Nov 8, 2023 ... Google Ads is Getting More and More Frustrating to Me. I cannot create an ad! I know how to create ads. I have been creating ads nearly since ...
  • Nov 10, 2023 ... There's just so many design choices in this game that I am beyond aggravated about, and the game overall is so frustrating to me.
  • Jul 24, 2019 ... It's wildly frustrating to me that community concern about domestic violence is so focused on the adult victims. Violence against children ...
  • Apr 16, 2021 ... It feels like Figma just drops the element wherever it feels like, so yes, this is frustrating to me too. 2 Likes. Hernan_A September 20 ...
  • Oct 31, 2024 ... My network challenges are more frustrating to me than anyone else. I literally need reliable connectivity to run my life. Kuzolunga.
  • 3 days ago ... Elizabeth Thurmond, Copyeditor and Proofreader (@thurmondediting). 2 Replies. 7 Likes. It's so frustrating to me to read an indie book that ...
  • May 23, 2022 ... The undead army is very frustrating to me ... We have updated our Community Code of Conduct. Please read through the new rules for the forum that ...

Alternatives:

  • frustrating for me
  • frustrating because of me
  • frustrating due to me
  • frustrating on my part
  • frustrating as far as I'm concerned

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