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Aug 14, 2019 · I wonder if the following conclusions are correct: 1. Something is helpful in doing X (Something is helpful every time I do/perform X. I have been doing/performing X. X is something I started in the past and it continues in the present) 2.
Feb 12, 2009 · 1. It will be helpful to you. 2. It will be helpful for you. Is the second 2 incorrect? Thanks. sanjree said: The first sentence is correct, and in spite of using It will be helpful to you, you can use it may be helpful to you. By using the MAY, you are giving choice to the person; whereas, WILL stands for the direct suggestion.
Aug 7, 2019 · In general, helpful refers to a situation where help or information is provided. A textbook or a person may do this. Useful just means that a tool or a person can be used for some purpose. If it is a person then they may be paid or they may have no choice. A garden spade is not helpful, it has no volition.
因此,be helpful to通常用于表示对某个人或某件事情的帮助,而be helpful for则可以用于表示对多个人或事情的益处。 总的来说,这两个短语都是表示“有助于”的意思,但是be helpful to通常用于强调对特定对象的帮助,而be helpful for则可以用于表示对多个对象的益处。
Oct 10, 2015 · Greece. British English (Sussex) Oct 12, 2015. #4. Both are used, but I would like to see context. I like to be helpful to others. I hope this post is helpful for/to others. Generally, I think "helpful to others" is more common.
Sep 11, 2016 · However, the past also seems to make sense because by the time my friend reads this line, all the suggestions were in the past already. This is the wrong concept. The simplest form is: Hope my suggestions are useful! = Hope my suggestions will be useful when you use them! Hope my suggestions were useful! = Hope my suggestions were useful now ...
Oct 1, 2010 · Oct 1, 2010. #4. You wouldn't say "somebody has been very helping." In this phrase, you have to use helpful. However, you could say "somebody has been helping..." followed by an explanatory phrase: [me with my homework]/ [to sell this product]/ [John's health to improve]/ [with the farm work]/etc. "Helping" as a noun means "porción" as you ...
Sep 27, 2007 · 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.
Aug 27, 2011 · Aug 27, 2011. #2. I prefer 'I hope my advice will be helpful to you.' ('For you' is OK, but I prefer 'to'.) In a more informal way I'd say "I hope you'll find this helpful." I would not use 'solution', because that wording assumes you have solved the person's problem, and that is an unwarranted presumption. Only time will tell the outcome of ...
Jan 21, 2014 · Hi, I want to conclude an email with "Sorry I couldn't be more helpful." Would "Je suis desolée de ne pas etre plus utile." Is that dreadful? :confused: It's an email regarding not being able to give more information about finding accommodation.