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What is the difference between yet and still ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between yet and still ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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- English (US)
YET: something that has not happened.
"I haven't heard from her yet."
"That has yet to happen."
"Has he arrived, yet?"
STILL has various meanings depending on how it is used.
"He STILL loves her." (he remains in love with her)
"This might STILL happen." (in the future, but has kot yet).
"Hold STILL." (Don't move).
"The night is very STILL." (quite)
"I STILL want to see Spain." (Has a desire to).
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YET is something that hasn't happened yet, and STTILL is used to describe something that has been going on for a long time.
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- English (US)
Hold that thought.
STILL can also be used when referring to the future. It's a tricky word.
"He STILL (not yet) hasn't told me anything."
"I finished changing the front tire on my car but I STILL need to change the oil."
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Wow!!
STILL is difficult for me, but I could understand little 👍
STILL is difficult for me, but I could understand little 👍
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