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Bella0801
 
Reply Wed 6 May, 2015 02:58 am
How to use ‘yet’?
For example, The best is yet to come. What’s the founction of yet here?
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selectmytutor
 
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Reply Wed 6 May, 2015 10:48 pm
@Bella0801,
Hi Bella0801,
Yet is used for..... "up until the present or a specified or implied time; by now or then." Smile
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McTag
 
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Reply Thu 7 May, 2015 01:38 am
@Bella0801,

It's an intensifier, I think.

The best is yet to come
The best is still to come
I love her still

It completes the phrase. It's not tautological.
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