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  1. grammar - "helpful for you" or "helpful to you" - English Language ...

    Mar 3, 2015 · 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 …

  2. helpful to vs. helpful for - WordReference Forums

    Feb 12, 2009 · 1. It will be helpful to you. 2. It will be helpful for you. Is the second 2 incorrect? Thanks.

  3. meaning - Is "I'm glad it helped" grammatical? - English Language ...

    Is the phrase "I'm glad it helped" grammatically correct? And if it is, does it express correctly that I am more than happy that I could help someone?

  4. single word requests - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Nov 28, 2016 · To clarify, if I understand correctly: Alice wants to be left alone. Bob tries to help Alice. Bob is genuinely trying to be helpful, but he has failed to understand Alice's feelings -- her wish to be …

  5. It will be helpful 'to' you: [for?] | WordReference Forums

    Mar 23, 2011 · An AE answer: 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 …

  6. Word or phrase for help that is really not helpful [duplicate]

    Jun 25, 2019 · Word or phrase for help that is really not helpful [duplicate] Ask Question Asked 6 years, 5 months ago Modified 5 years, 5 months ago

  7. I hope that is helpful - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Jun 15, 2020 · I hope that is helpful. Regards, What is another way to say the second sentence? Is it OK to say "I hope you're satisfied" or "I hope this could meet your expectation"? I thought it's kind of …

  8. Common phrases for something that appears good but is actually bad

    What are common phrases that describe something that appears good but is actually bad? Edit: Because people say bad is vague I will try to sum up the phrase meaning a little better. something …

  9. not at all helpful --? | WordReference Forums

    Nov 9, 2006 · Hi, everyone. From a dictionary, I got the following. less than helpful: not at all helpful In this dilemma, Eliot was less than helpful to his apologists. The explanation for "less than helpful" is …

  10. Helpful to or for - WordReference Forums

    May 23, 2020 · Hello Members I found the answer below as I was looking for the difference between "helpful for and to". "Helpful to" is used when saying it is helpful to a person. Ex) The information was …