Is "last night" = "yesterday evening"?
I was asking a friend from America, he said there was no difference between "last night" and "yesterday evening". However, some sources I found on the Internet said that "last night" refers to a later time than "yesterday evening"
Could you guys help me differentiate these two words?
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Khanh Hoang 7991 Could you guys help me differentiate these two words? Both are vague, and there is overlap. "Evening" for me extends from around sunset to normal bedtime.
- Khanh Hoang 7991 Could you guys help me differentiate these two words?
- Both are vague, and there is overlap.
- "Evening" for me extends from around sunset to normal bedtime.
- It is part of the calendar day it is in.
- "Night" is when it is dark out.
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Khanh Hoang 7991Could you guys help me differentiate these two words?
Both are vague, and there is overlap. "Evening" for me extends from around sunset to normal bedtime. It is part of the calendar day it is in. "Night" is when it is dark out. It spans two days on either side of midnight. To my mind, "yesterday evening" is the end part of yesterday, from tw
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