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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
Good to me vs. good for me vs. good with me
Salesman: Are they any good?
A. Me: Yes, but only this one is good to me.
B. Me: Yes, but only this one is good for me.
C. Me: Yes, but only this one is good with me.
1. Suppose I tried a garment on, which of the above is the correct response to the salesman?
2. What is the difference in meaning between "good to me", "good for me", and "good with me"? Please give examples. Thank you.
3. Am I correct to use "is good"? Or it should be "was good" because the "trying on" is finished?
A. Me: Yes, but only this one is good to me.
B. Me: Yes, but only this one is good for me.
C. Me: Yes, but only this one is good with me.
1. Suppose I tried a garment on, which of the above is the correct response to the salesman?
2. What is the difference in meaning between "good to me", "good for me", and "good with me"? Please give examples. Thank you.
3. Am I correct to use "is good"? Or it should be "was good" because the "trying on" is finished?
Top answer
You need this: Only this one looks good on me . [He / She] is good to me. - does nice things; helps me; buys me gifts; treats me well.
- You need this: Only this one looks good on me .
- [He / She] is good to me.
- - does nice things; helps me; buys me gifts; treats me well.
- It is good for me.
- , spinach) It is good for me.
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You need this: Only this one looks good on me.
[He / She] is good to me. - does nice things; helps me; buys me gifts; treats me well.
It is good for me. - is healthy to eat; has lots of good vitamins and minerals (e.g., spinach)
It is good for me. - is a healthy practice; keeps me healthy (e.g., exercise)
[He / She] is good with (child
[He / She] is good to me. - does nice things; helps me; buys me gifts; treats me well.
It is good for me. - is healthy to eat; has lots of good vitamins and minerals (e.g., spinach)
It is good for me. - is a healthy practice; keeps me healthy (e.g., exercise)
[He / She] is good with (child
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What if it is an e-mail communication?
Person 1: Shall we catch up Tuesday afternoon, let's say 3-ish?
Person 2: Good for me
Person 3: Good with me
Person 4: Looks good to me
which one is correct?
Person 1: Shall we catch up Tuesday afternoon, let's say 3-ish?
Person 2: Good for me
Person 3: Good with me
Person 4: Looks good to me
which one is correct?
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AnonymousWhat if it is an e-mail communication?Person 1: Shall we catch up Tuesday afternoon, let's say 3-ish?My reply: (That's) fine with me.
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