For my money

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In my opinion.

For my money, that's the best car on the market right now.
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Often appears as...

  • for my money
  • this is...

Usage tips

Informal

Idiomatic

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Expressing preferences

Used when stating a preference, often to compare and emphasize personal choice.

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For my money, homemade meals beat restaurant food anytime.
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Subjective Views

Shows that what's being said is subjective, hinting there are other valid opinions.

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For my money, reading is the best way to relax but others may prefer music.
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Casual Conversation

Often used in informal, spoken English rather than in formal writings.

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For my money, the sequel was even better than the original film.
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