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'to take care of smb.' vs. 'to care for smb.' | difference between although and however
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still vs currently #1 (permalink) Tue Sep 14, 2010 3:52 am   still vs currently
 

can someone explain to me what the differences between two words,also give at least one sentece example please Thank You
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still vs currently #2 (permalink) Tue Sep 14, 2010 4:33 am   still vs currently
 

'Currently' merely refers to the present situation: I currently teach in the evenings. (I may or may not have done that before: there is no evidence either way.)
'Still' relates a present situation to a past situation: I still teach in the evenings (= as I was doing before).
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