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Ma He Posted 11 years ago
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I followed him, for by now i was terrified
what does ,for by now , mean?
  

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I followed him because I had become very frightened at this point in time.

  • I followed him because I had become very frightened at this point in time.
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I followed him because I had become very frightened at this point in time.
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Ma Hewhat does ,for by now , mean?
For is a conjunction, meaning "because."

"By now" is an adverb phrase, meaning, "up to this point in time."

A: I have studied English for twenty years.
B: Well, by now you must be fluent.

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