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helpful to me vs helpful for me

Both 'helpful to me' and 'helpful for me' are commonly used phrases in English. They are interchangeable and can be used to indicate that something is beneficial or useful for the speaker. There is no significant difference in meaning between these two phrases.
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Last updated: August 14, 2024

helpful to me

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that something is beneficial or useful for the speaker.

Examples:

  • Your advice was really helpful to me.
  • The new study materials were very helpful to me.
  • Mar 23, 2011 ... ...the brochure was helpful to you. It was helpful to me, but it was even more helpful to my brother. I found the brochure helpful in understanding ...
  • Feb 3, 2007 ... vietnam vietnamese. Thank you, clairanne. If I say " you are helpful to me", is it correct? Or do I have to say "you are useful to me"? Thanks.
  • Mar 24, 2015 ... Check out these nannies - very helpful to me (Meadville). im 18 i have been babysitting for 7 years i enjoy kids of all ages i am able to deal with ...
  • Get Mark and bring him with you, because he is helpful to me in my ministry. New Living Translation Only Luke is with me. Bring Mark with you when you come, ...

Alternatives:

  • helpful for me
  • beneficial to me
  • useful to me
  • aided me
  • assisted me

helpful for me

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that something is beneficial or useful for the speaker.

Examples:

  • This new tool is really helpful for me.
  • The extra practice was very helpful for me.
  • Mar 3, 2015 ... ----It's helpful for me to take a bus instead of the subway. 4) helpful to someone. -- --The movie, "Frozen," is helpful to children because it gives ...
  • What information would be helpful for me to provide the hospital staff concerning my loved one? Legal name, age, past medical history, allergies, current ...
  • ... for controlling high blood pressure. it's helpful for someone to do something: It would be helpful for me to meet him personally. Synonyms and related words ...
  • ... advice/information/suggestions Sorry I can't be more helpful. helpful (for somebody) (to do something) It would be helpful for me to see the damage for myself.

Alternatives:

  • helpful to me
  • beneficial for me
  • useful for me
  • aided me
  • assisted me

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