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Tung Quoc Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

The night before last

Direct speech: The night before last.
Indirect speech: ?
Please give me an example.
Do you think the night before last =two nights ago=The night before last night ?

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tonight - Friday night last night - Thursday night the night before last - Wednesday night We're going to a play tonight. We went to a play last night. We went to a play the night before last.

— CalifJim

  • tonight - Friday night last night - Thursday night the night before last - Wednesday night We're going to a play tonight.
  • We went to a play last night.
  • We went to a play the night before last.
  • ) We were going to a play that night.
  • We had gone to a play [the previous night / on the previous night / the night before / on the night before].
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tonight - Friday night
last night - Thursday night
the night before last - Wednesday night

We're going to a play tonight.
We went to a play last night.
We went to a play the night before last.

that night - Friday night
(on) the previous night / (on) the night before - Thursday night
two nights previous / tw
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<tonight - Friday night
last night - Thursday night
the night before last - Wednesday night>

That would also appear as "the Wednesday night" if not referring to the Wednesday of this week, right?
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