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- grammar - helpful for you or helpful to you - English Language . . .
Helpful for you: Person A askes a question Person B is the principal Person B: "Hello, sir Let's find the teacher with the answer which is most helpful for you " Helpful to you: Person A needs help opening a door because her hands are full Person B helps her Person C is her Mom Person C said,"He was very helpful to you " Hope this helps
- Be helpful in doing something vs Be helpful to do something
Hi everyone, I would like to know the difference in meaning between "be helpful in doing something" and "be helpful to do something" Here is the context: "However, the bicycle would be helpful in getting to class, but not the oscilloscope The 'scope would be more helpful to view a waveform
- Useful vs Helpful - WordReference Forums
Hi everyone, Given the following sentence "I'm glad to know my explanations and comments about English prepositions are useful and helpful ", I would like to know the difference between "useful explanations" and "helpful explanations" I have learned that "useful" is to be used with things and
- helpful to vs. helpful for - WordReference Forums
You're right, the thread is not very helpful - mainly because no context was provided I hope my explanation is helpful I hope the information provided is helpful Personally I would be inclined to forget about adding for to you, since it is not really needed here They both sound a little awkward to me, though I can't say there's anything
- Whats the difference between think it helpful and think its . . .
Helpful is a depictive Helpful is a free modifier that modifies the main clause I think [that] it's helpful to mention the caveats in the document [that] it's helpful to mention the caveats in the document is a content clause (A type of noun clause that describes the contents of the verb – here, what the thought was )
- Word or phrase for help that is really not helpful [duplicate]
There's a popular idiom for this in many north, middle, and eastern European languages, "a bear's service" It was popularized through Jean La Fontaine's fable L’ours et l’amateur des jardin in the 17th century, though the idea itself is likely older and the ultimate origin remains unknown
- It will be helpful to you: [for?] - WordReference Forums
Helpful to a person; helpful for (or helpful in) + a gerund 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 why the The brochure was helpful in explaining You'll find the brochure helpful for getting from A to B
- Common phrases for something that appears good but is actually bad
something that looks like it will be helpful or advantageous but after use it is hindering a tool that seems useful but is not the correct tool for the job something that seems like a good idea but after execution turns out to be problematic
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