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significant to me vs significant for me

Both "significant to me" and "significant for me" are correct and can often be used interchangeably depending on the context. The choice between 'to' and 'for' can depend on personal preference or the specific emphasis the speaker wants to convey.
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significant to me

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to express the importance or relevance of something to the speaker personally.

Examples:

  • This book is significant to me because it was a gift from my grandmother.
  • The painting is significant to me as it reminds me of my childhood.
  • The song lyrics are significant to me because they reflect my emotions.
  • The place is significant to me because it's where I met my best friend.
  • The event is significant to me because it changed my perspective on life.
  • Jul 5, 2021 ... Why Holidays Are Significant to Me · More articles by this author · Insights from the community · Others also viewed · Explore topics.
  • Jun 22, 2023 ... This phrase in Exodus 39:31 is hugely significant to me. Does this font say "Holy to the Lord"? · Comments Section · Community Info Section · More ...
  • Jul 19, 2020 ... 201 likes, 13 comments - chefkennygilbert on July 19, 2020: "These two pics are pretty significant to me. The second big dinner of my career ...
  • Aug 22, 2019 ... WHY, was the face paint so significant to me? WHY, did I switch from face paint to a mask? WHY, are my colors Red, Black and White?
  • Jul 24, 2018 ... ... significant to me. In fact, I am convinced that my recovery was due to those people. How to Be More Significant. So, how can you 'become more ...
  • Jul 11, 2024 ... It's significant to me how many of us feel like this, from many different starting points. ... I don't think contemporary philosophy is boring, ...
  • Jul 31, 2023 ... ... significant to me in many ways. Surviving in a poor country — facing adversity daily — is akin to a lifetime of tragedy. So, in a number of ...
  • Jul 6, 2019 ... Well, he doesn't sound “significant” to me. He's a loser. Dump him and don't look back. And how in the hell did you get such a low opinion ...
  • Alan Ashton – Significant to Me. by Walter Penning | Apr 20, 2016 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men | 0 comments. When I was just getting started, Alan ...

Alternatives:

  • important to me
  • meaningful to me
  • special to me
  • valuable to me
  • relevant to me

significant for me

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to express the importance or relevance of something for the benefit or well-being of the speaker.

Examples:

  • This opportunity is significant for me as it could lead to a promotion.
  • The new job is significant for me because it offers better work-life balance.
  • The decision is significant for me as it impacts my future plans.
  • The project is significant for me because it aligns with my career goals.
  • The training program is significant for me as it enhances my skills.
  • Mar 20, 2019 ... Why is Jesus' resurrection from the dead significant for me? ... It was refreshing, though the situation certainly wasn't. Sandy's mom had spent a ...
  • Jan 24, 2024 ... This was just so significant for me last week, and I cannot wait to see how far we can take Nature2 this year.
  • WHY THE 27TH IS SIGNIFICANT FOR ME. 12 years ago it was the day I came out of Tweed Hospital after having a kidney relapse. I made this choice to live. I set ...
  • Dec 15, 2022 ... Today is significant for me and the people of our Constituency. We delivered to persons and families a critical component for livelihood and ...
  • Nov 8, 2023 ... The year 33 is significant for me because it comes in twos. I was born as a double and I share this blessed day with my twin brother Ebuka ...
  • Apr 15, 2023 ... It'll be significant for me for a long time because his music changed the way I write/produce music and because it was a big part of my last ...
  • Oct 2, 2024 ... 77 likes, 15 comments - zakwillmuzik on October 2, 2024: "This month is now very significant for me as it's Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
  • Oct 24, 2022 ... The search for a 3DS started. This weekend my boyfriend gave me this gift which is undoubtedly one of the most significant for me.
  • Dec 8, 2022 ... This election is very significant for me because my 98-year-old grandmother, who does not speak English, has urged me to vote. She often ...

Alternatives:

  • important for me
  • meaningful for me
  • special for me
  • valuable for me
  • relevant for me

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