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it's confusing vs it's confusing to me

Both phrases are correct, but are used in slightly different contexts. 'It's confusing' is a general statement indicating that something's confusing in a broad sense, while 'It's confusing to me' specifies the confusion is personal to the speaker. The choice between the two phrases depends on if you want to emphasize the general confusion or your personal experience of it.
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it's confusing

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to express a general sense of confusion.

This phrase is used to indicate that something is confusing in a broad sense without specifying who is experiencing the confusion.

Examples:

  • The instructions are so unclear, it's confusing.
  • The situation is so complex, it's confusing for everyone.
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  • Sep 9, 2024 ... The 'great wait' economy is here, and it's confusing investors. Companies and consumers are in wait-and-see mode, says Ritholtz's Callie Cox ...

Alternatives:

  • it's perplexing
  • it's bewildering
  • it's unclear
  • it's hard to follow
  • it's not making sense

it's confusing to me

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to express personal confusion.

This phrase is used to indicate that something is confusing specifically to the speaker, emphasizing their personal experience of confusion.

Examples:

  • The new software is so complicated, it's confusing to me.
  • The math problem is tricky, it's confusing to me.
  • Sep 7, 2020 ... Synonym for It's confusing to me. @koppo that's quite alright it's hard for me to put simply other than they mean the same thing so don't ...
  • Mar 12, 2023 ... It's confusing to me as to why some people care a lot about the idea of marriage. Is there a way you can explain that to me? Question. I feel ...
  • Jan 19, 2016 ... ... it's confusing to me" "it's confusing to me why " "it confuses me why " "... I know, it's confusing" "... yes, isn't it confusing?" "I'm ...
  • Sep 26, 2024 ... Tekken 8 to me is a game that feels so loved and cared for, yet at the same time treated like a cow to milk for cash, and it's confusing to me.
  • Nov 13, 2015 ... It's confusing to me that there is a “free trial” and also a “free license.” eM Client Free License. Dear Karon Thackston, thank you for you ...
  • Jul 17, 2018 ... I've seen people use components to build unique buildings, but it's confusing to me… Can anyone give me some tips on environment modeling ...
  • Aug 16, 2021 ... It's confusing to me that I care so much about my therapist yet I know nothing about him. Is that normal to care about someone you don't ...
  • Aug 31, 2016 ... It's confusing to me when you yell at the officials, especially since you teach me to respect teachers, coaches and my elders. Dad, some of ...
  • Mar 22, 2024 ... It's confusing to me how this movie is going to be set on the 1960s and why there is no information or memory for a super hero group. My theory ...

Alternatives:

  • I find it confusing
  • It's unclear to me
  • It's hard for me to understand
  • I'm having trouble understanding it
  • It doesn't make sense to me

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