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"It is important" is a phrase which is often translated as "es importante", and "to me" is a phrase which is often translated as "me". Learn more about the difference between "it is important" and "to me" below.
it is important()
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. es importante
It is important that we finish this assignment before midnight.Es importante que terminemos esta tarea antes de la medianoche.
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to me()
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. me
Give that back to me!¡Devuélveme eso!
She didn't say anything to me.No me dijo nada.
b. a mí
Andrew gave it to me, not to you.Andrew me lo dio a mí, no a ti.
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