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it seems to me vs it seems for me

The correct phrase is 'it seems to me.' 'It seems to me' is a common expression used to indicate one's personal opinion or perception. However, 'it seems for me' is not a standard English phrase.
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it seems to me

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to express one's opinion or perception.

This phrase is used to convey one's personal perspective or understanding of a situation. It is often followed by a statement or observation.

Examples:

  • It seems to me that she is not happy with the decision.
  • It seems to me that we should leave early to avoid traffic.
  • It seems to me that the project is going well.
  • It seems to me that he is telling the truth.
  • It seems to me that the weather will be nice tomorrow.
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Alternatives:

  • in my opinion
  • from my perspective
  • as I see it
  • I believe
  • I think

it seems for me

This phrase is not correct in English and is not used to express personal opinions or perceptions.

  • You handled coming out so well, just made it seem possible for me to do it too.
  • You handled coming out so well, just made it seem possible for me to do it too.
  • You're only making it seem more real for me.
  • Improvements are possible and it seems to me, for example, that there is no longer any case for continuing to use the correction coefficients.
  • It seems to me desirable for an authority of this type to be centrally located.
  • It seems to me, for example, that the setting of noise limits at this time is presumptive.
  • It seems essential to me for the Commission to seek to eliminate unnecessary bureaucratic obstacles at the same time as proposing new regulations in this area.
  • Refrigerator, it seems great for me to settle up once and has some extra discount.
  • It seems important to me for the Commission to verify to what extent we can stop this development in Europe, or at least are able to hold a reasonable political debate on the subject before we resort to such technology in fish farming.
  • Above all, moral harassment, pestering - which is one possible name for it - seems to me incompatible with Article 1 of the European Union Charter of Fundamental Rights: 'Human dignity is inviolable.
  • I thus wish to emphasise this aspect, for it seems to me we must avoid at all costs falling into the trap of viewing the social aspects as being contrary to competitiveness in Europe.
  • Therefore, it seems important to me for the Solidarity Fund and the measures that we are taking to be targeted at these long-term consequences of natural destruction.
  • It just seems silly for me to go down there for a 12-hour Thanksgiving.
  • It seems to me, for example, that the problem of urban crime has not been focused on a great deal; we know it is different from, but also connected with, organized crime.
  • It seems to me for Mr. Vasquez to reconsider his current plan of action, he needs assurance that Mr. Lopez-Fernandez will refrain from any testimony which may cause Mr. Vasquez any detriment.
  • It seems to me important for us to look at the significance of contacts of this type between parliaments, between groups of parliaments and between the European Parliament and both the ACP countries and EuroLat in the context of world dialogue.
  • It seems to me, for example, that the problem exists, not just within the European Union, but with citizens of the European Union plying this terrible trade outside the Union where a single market does not exist.
  • It seems for you the lies have been difficult to live with, Colonel.
  • On the contrary, it seems for a moment the electromagnetic force in this area was increased dramatically.
  • Some of it seems months old and others seem very fresh.

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