interesting to me vs interesting for me

Both "interesting to me" and "interesting for me" are commonly used phrases in English, but they are used in slightly different contexts. "Interesting to me" is used when something catches your attention or curiosity, while "interesting for me" is used when something is beneficial or useful to you.

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interesting to me

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to express that something catches your attention or curiosity.

Examples:

This book is really interesting to me.
The lecture was very interesting to me.

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Even more interesting to me is that 600 volts doesn't fry it.
And it was interesting to me -
What's interesting to me is that of all the blond and brunette combinations...
What's interesting to me is that of all the blond and brunette combinations of women we both know, the first one that popped into your mind is Joey -
Your case is interesting to me, - I will treat you.
You know what's interesting to me, is that why... instead of printing a bunch of resumes, why we all don't just stop in the middle of the street and say...
Seeing that cover of these guys on that cover against this brick wall in New York was really interesting to me 'cause the singer was as tall as I was.
'Cause that's interesting to me, 'cause, technically speaking, you didn't lose him.
No, it sounds interesting to me.
Johnny is very interesting to me.
So all of this is really interesting to me.
None taken. It's interesting to me.
Because this is very interesting to me.
You just made superman even more interesting to me.
It's so interesting to me that you have a friend...
You haven't patented this stuff. It's really interesting to me.
And this seemed very interesting to me.
And they said something very interesting to me.
But it's interesting to me. I love to write historical verse.
Now that I'm starting to look at you, this is getting real interesting to me.

Alternatives:

fascinating to me
intriguing to me
captivating to me
engaging to me
appealing to me

interesting for me

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to express that something is beneficial or useful to you.

Examples:

This course is really interesting for me.
The new job opportunity is very interesting for me.

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It's been interesting for me living with such a solid couple.
Funny, that's when the case became interesting for me.
It is interesting for me, as a new Member of Parliament, to see that the budget provides for hundreds of millions of euros annually for tobacco cultivation.
It's interesting for me because it shows the ancestor after whom I'm named-
It's very interesting for me and for a lot of my friends.
And, I thought that you might find it interesting for me to give you a little... ...commentary about what went into making this film.
And meanwhile, besides all the spirituality, there was one mundane detail in the Kaaba that was pretty interesting for me.
Mr President, may I through you thank all Members of the European Parliament for a very constructive debate, which has been very interesting for me as well.
To make this more interesting for me, I'm going to write down everything that I'm going to do.
As a fairly new member of the Committee on Petitions, it has been especially interesting for me to become acquainted with its work, which includes familiarising myself with its annual report.
So it's interesting for me, when I'm looking for someone who can really talk to me and talk to an audience about these things, that probably one of the most important people in the world who can discuss toxicity in babies is expert in frogs.
However, it was very interesting for me because it reminds me of my previous life as a lawyer. I find these issues extremely interesting.

Alternatives:

beneficial for me
useful for me
helpful for me
advantageous for me
valuable for me

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interesting to me vs interesting for me