Precious to me
Meaning of Precious to me
Something that holds significant value or importance to an individual.
In simple words: Very important or valuable to me.
Precious to me in a sentence
- This old teddy bear is so _____ to me because it reminds me of my childhood.
- Her friendship is really _____ to me; I don’t know what I would do without her.
- The letter from my grandmother is _____ to me, filled with her love and wisdom.
How to use Precious to me
Use this phrase to express affection or value for people or things. It's appropriate in personal conversations but less common in formal contexts.
Grammar pattern
standalone phrase
Memory hint
Think of a treasure chest—what's inside is 'precious to me'.
Related words
Collocations with Precious to me
- precious memories
- precious time
- precious moments
Opposites of Precious to me
- worthless
- insignificant
Common mistakes with Precious to me
- 'Precious' is often confused with 'cherished', but they can imply different emotional weights.
- Learners may use this phrase too casually for relationships or items that aren't truly valued.
- Omitting 'to me' can change the personal nature of the expression.
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Frequently asked questions about Precious to me
What does Precious to me mean?
Very important or valuable to me.
What is the definition of Precious to me?
Something that holds significant value or importance to an individual.
How do you use Precious to me in a sentence?
This old teddy bear is so _____ to me because it reminds me of my childhood.
Can you give another example of Precious to me?
Her friendship is really _____ to me; I don’t know what I would do without her.
What are synonyms for Precious to me?
Common alternatives include valued, cherished, beloved, dear, treasured.
What is the opposite of Precious to me?
Opposite meanings include worthless, insignificant.
What words go with Precious to me?
It commonly pairs with precious memories, precious time, precious moments.
What are common mistakes when using Precious to me?
'Precious' is often confused with 'cherished', but they can imply different emotional weights. Learners may use this phrase too casually for relationships or items that aren't truly valued. Omitting 'to me' can change the personal nature of the expression.
How do you pronounce Precious to me?
US: //ˈprɛʃəs tə mi//, UK: //ˈprɛʃəs tə miː//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Precious to me?
Use this phrase to express affection or value for people or things. It's appropriate in personal conversations but less common in formal contexts.
