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- 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
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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
- Whats the difference between think it helpful and think its . . .
Is the following a valid sentence? I think it helpful to mention the caveats in the document If so, how is the meaning different from this: I think it's helpful to mention the caveats in the do
- grammar - helpful for you or helpful to you - English Language . . .
19 "Helpful to you" is correct if you only mean that something is helpful to somebody It really depends on the context Dictionaries give these examples: 1) helpful to do something ----It's very helpful to bring a dictionary in my English class 2) helpful for in doing something ----Reading a lot of books is helpful for writing your own books
- It will be helpful to you: [for?] | WordReference Forums
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 brochure helpful in understanding why the The brochure was helpful in explaining You'll find the brochure helpful for getting from A to B
- Helpful to or for - WordReference Forums
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 helpful to me "Helpful for" is used when saying it is helpful to a thing or cause Ex) The information
- helpful in doing somthing or to do something? - WordReference Forums
It is helpful to widen your knowledge to succeed in life Books are helpful in widening your knowledge I think, if you are referring to a specific thing, such as "books", then you use "in" If you are talking about a situation in general, use "to" However I might be wrong I would think they are interchangable to a certain degree
- Word or phrase for help that is really not helpful [duplicate]
Word or phrase for help that is really not helpful [duplicate] Ask Question Asked 6 years ago Modified 5 years, 1 month ago
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