What is meant by "terribly helpful" in the following context? "Well, here’s James aged eight and John aged 32 — it hasn’t really given us a great deal of insight. But we can see that John is four times as old as James at the moment and we’re looking for the time when John will be twice as old...
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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.
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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...
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.
Word or phrase for help that is really not helpful [duplicate] Ask Question Asked 6 years, 9 months ago Modified 5 years, 9 months ago
I don't think "double-edged sword" is appropriate in this context because that idiom implies the object is simultaneously helpful and harmful. I'm instead, searching for a word or phrase to describe something that is either helpful or harmful depending on how it is used.
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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.
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.
You will see "helping" used as an adjective that means "helpful" in some common phrases: a helping hand In this case, helping is the gerund of the verb, to help.
Thanks, lingobingo. It was really helpful of him to take the cat to the animal centre on a rainy night. I wonder if this sentence just shows that 'he' provided help in taking the cat to the animal centre, for example, he drove the car and another person held the cat, and it doesn't necessarily show that 'he' took the cat to the animal centre alone.
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Which is more correct? "is helpful for you" or "is helpful to you" Context: Closing line of an email. eg. "I hope this information is helpful for you."
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Using "×" word in html changes to × Asked 12 years, 10 months ago Modified 2 years, 2 months ago Viewed 246k times
I'd even start with 0.5 times 3.5 -- it feels normal to add 0.5 to itself 3 times, then not-too-bad to add it once more 1/2 a time. That establishes "add 1/2 a time" is fine and fits the repeated-addition pattern.
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Your title says something else than "infinity times zero". It says "infinity to the zeroth power". It is also an indefinite form because $$\infty^0 = \exp (0\log \infty) $$ but $\log\infty=\infty$, so the argument of the exponential is the indeterminate form "zero times infinity" discussed at the beginning.
Someone recently asked me why a negative $\times$ a negative is positive, and why a negative $\times$ a positive is negative, etc. I went ahead and gave them a proof by contradiction like this: As...
Excel: Dynamic stacking or arrays n-number of times Asked 1 year, 9 months ago Modified 10 months ago Viewed 1k times
The solution is to restore the table N times by using UNDROP; and it only works if there is no table with the same name. N is a number of times the table is recreated using CREATE OR REPLACE; and time travel doesn't work as CREATE OR REPLACE drops the table and recreates it. I have created a table with some dummy data to test it.