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Tung Quoc Posted 20 years ago
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and yet.....
The speaker's actual degree of cetainty as to the truth of the statement cannot be directly inferred from the form of expression: he may be very sure of it, and yet consider it unwise to sound so!
and yet means.......
consider it unwise to sound so means.......................
Quoc
and yet means.......
consider it unwise to sound so means.......................
Quoc
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'and yet' here means 'and still' The speaker maybe very sure of the statement and still may feel it inappropriate to sound so certain.
- 'and yet' here means 'and still' The speaker maybe very sure of the statement and still may feel it inappropriate to sound so certain.
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'and yet' here means 'and still'
The speaker maybe very sure of the statement and still may feel it inappropriate to sound so certain.
The speaker maybe very sure of the statement and still may feel it inappropriate to sound so certain.
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and yet = but
consider something unwise = not a good idea
to sound so = to give the impression that...
consider something unwise = not a good idea
to sound so = to give the impression that...
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