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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.
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.
Jan 17, 2007 · That, to me, means "helpful" Pour "aimable": "Qui cherche à faire plaisir; affable, gentil, sociable." That, to me, means "friendly/nice" But dictionaries are not all-knowing, so I suggest we wait for an expert (ie. a native speaker)
Jun 10, 2013 · Hi there! I've just started a course online and the teacher wrote to me the following: " I hope this site comes in helpful in helping you in your..." What would the translation be? Espero que el sitio sea útil... comes in helpful= sea útil? Thank you in advance!
Mar 31, 2017 · Northern California. English, USA. Mar 31, 2017. #2. The language of the excerpt isn't entirely idiomatic, but it's close enough. Here, in a helpful mood indicates that the shared spirit of the community was directed toward helping others. People were willing to take time and effort to help those in need.
Feb 26, 2015 · Feb 26, 2015. #5. You are confusing two types of superlatives: the absolute and the relative superlative. In the first case, the meaning is very, exceedingly; in the second case, the article would be used. This information is most helpful = very helpful. This information is the most helpful of the the three suggestions.
May 23, 2020 · May 23, 2020. #1. 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 was helpful for the project.
Aug 15, 2008 · Aug 15, 2008. #3. Hello piney, I have looked for this word at longman dictionary (a very useful tool!) and I found a clear explanation: It is helpful (for somebody) to do something. It is helpful to discuss your problems with your friends. It is helpful for family members to gain a basic understanding of the illness. I hope it could help you.
