English for Today by Ganiu Abisoye Bamgbose (GAB)
Common old tautologies
I waited for three hours still yet he didn’t come out (wrong).
I waited for three hours still he didn’t come out (right).
I waited for three hours yet he didn’t come out (right).
I will be there should in case you need me (wrong).
I will be there should you need me (right).
I will be there in case you need me (right).
Be rest assured, I will come tomorrow (wrong).
Be assured, I will come tomorrow (right).
Rest assured, I will come tomorrow (right).
GAB
