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Has been a good year to me vs Has been a good year for me

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Has been a good year for me' is the more common and idiomatic expression. It indicates that the year has been positive or beneficial for the speaker. On the other hand, 'has been a good year to me' is used by the speaker to express his or her opinion of the year.
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Has been a good year to me

This phrase is correct but less common in everyday language. It could be used in a poetic or metaphorical sense.

This phrase could be used in a poetic or metaphorical context to express a personal connection or impact the year had on the speaker.
  • Mar 26, 2012 ... 2012 has been a good year to me so far. Almost too good. I recently told a good writer friend of mine to bring me down a notch, throw an insult or two my way.
  • Dec 6, 2015 ... 2020 has been a good year to me so far. It brought a lot of life lessons that ensured my personal growth. For me, that's the energy 2020 ...
  • 2012 has been a good year to me so far. Almost too good. October 2011. Isolate Me. According to Laughing Squid, the bizarre invention pictured above was ...
  • Dec 15, 2023 ... 2020 has been a good year to me so far. It brought a lot of life lessons that ensured my personal growth. For me, that's the energy 2020 ...
  • Dec 30, 2022 ... All things considered, 2022 has been a good year to me professionally, and I'm grateful and satisfied with what I achieved. But I still feel ...
  • 2009 has been a good year to me professionally. In spite of a gloomy economic context, Clear Lines is still alive and kicking, and revenue has remained ...
  • Sep 28, 2013 ... This has been a good year to me, but looking back, I realize that perhaps this is what one would call a “recurring theme”- I have admittedly ...
  • Sep 20, 2024 ... 2019 has been a good year to me. I managed to get Gouri published (finally!), thanks to a very persistent friend :) It is available as an ...
  • 2023 has been a good year to me thank you everyone for being apart of it. Photo ...
  • Dec 30, 2017 ... 2017 has been a good year to me! It was the year I started Off Madison Avenue, moved into a new home, started a new job, and experienced a ...

Alternatives:

  • has been a good year for me
  • has been a great year for me
  • has been a wonderful year for me
  • has been a fantastic year for me
  • has been a positive year for me

Has been a good year for me

This phrase is correct and commonly used to indicate that the year has been positive or beneficial for the speaker.

This phrase is the more common and idiomatic way to express that the year has been positive or beneficial for the speaker.
  • Dec 19, 2022 ... 2022 has been a good year for me. 3 fights, 3 wins, 2 first round KO's. But the question is, What fight was your favourite? 1st, 2nd Or 3rd?
  • Jun 30, 2024 ... This has been a good year for me as a fan of the Indian Cricket team, KKR, Real Madrid, and Max Verstappen.
  • Ernest Is A Master At Chess 2019 has been a good year for me in my chess career. I came third in the St Albans Chess Congress in March and then in...
  • Dec 31, 2017 ... This has been a good year for me. In terms of research, I have published three new articles–two in my discipline's top journal, and one in a top general ...
  • Jul 20, 2024 ... ... • •. This has been a good year for me so far, definitely better than the last 5. Reply reply. more replies. more replies. More replies.
  • Oct 4, 2024 ... This has been a good year for me. And much needed. And really enjoyable. … I got to see my grandkids, you know, not at the baseball field ...
  • Aug 15, 2019 ... ... has been a good year for me although not much to say about this year. there's been good time but good time doesn't stay much long time. and ...
  • You have captured the day in a way we never could have hoped for or imagined." So far 2021 has been a good year for me. I was recently voted in Gohen's Top ...
  • Dec 23, 2023 ... 2023 has been a good year for me. If you've read this column for any length of time, you know that 2022 wasn't quite so nice. I had some health issues.
  • Feb 1, 2022 ... So, 2022 has been a good year for me & my family (except the few difficult hours in hospital). Everybody is healthy. Happy new year ...

Alternatives:

  • has been a good year to me
  • has been a great year for me
  • has been a wonderful year for me
  • has been a fantastic year for me
  • has been a positive year for me

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