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Today
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that
day
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"I saw him today",
she said.
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She said that she had seen
him that day.
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Yesterday
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the
day before
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"I saw him yesterday",
she said.
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She said that she had seen
him the day
before.
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The
day before yesterday
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two
days before
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"I met her the
day before yesterday", he said.
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He said that he had met her
two days before.
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Tomorrow
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the
next/following day
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"I'll see you tomorrow",
he said
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He said that he would see
me the next day.
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The
day after tomorrow
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in
two days time/ two days later
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"We'll come the
day after tomorrow", they said.
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They said that they would
come in two days time/ two days later.
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Next
week/month/year
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the
following week/month/year
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"I have an appointment next
week", she said.
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She said that she had an
appointment the following week.
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Last
week/month/year
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the
previous/week/month/year
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"I was on holiday last
week", he told us.
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He told us that he had been
on holiday the previous week.
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ago
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before
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"I saw her a
week ago," he said.
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He said he had seen her a
week before.
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this
(for time)
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that
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"I'm getting a new car this
week", she said.
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She said she was getting
a new car that week.
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this/that
(adjectives)
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the
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"Do you like this
shirt?" he asked
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He asked if I liked the
shirt.
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here
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there
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He said, "I live here".
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He told me he lived there.
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