hôm qua 
yesterday like: gestern → →
gestern ☊ 
hôm qua ☊ 
☊ vorgestern ☊ hôm kia ☊ ☊ gestern ☊ 昨天 ☊ zuótiān vorgestern ☊ 前天 ☊ qián tiān Gestern war das Wetter wirklich schön und heute ist es auch warm. ☊ Hôm qua thời tiết thật là đẹp và hôm nay trời cũng ấm. ☊ (Lektion 10, Nr. 95) Gestern war ich mit Trang in Hô Chí Minh. ☊ Hôm qua, em cùng với Trang thăm thành phố Hồ Chí Minh. ☊ (Lektion 18, Nr. 201) Oh, die Seifenoper ist eine Wiederholung von gestern. ☊ ồ, chương trình ca nhạc này phát lại của ngày hôm qua. ☊ (Lektion 38, Nr. 553) Die Lieferung, die ich gestern erhalten habe, ist nicht vollständig. ☊ Hàng giao mà hôm qua tôi nhận được không đầy đủ. ☊ (Lektion 47, Nr. 670) Hast du gestern das frische Obst für den Nachtisch gekauft? ☊ Hôm qua anh có mua trái cây tươi để tráng miệng không? ☊ (Lektion 48, Nr. 681) Gestern fällte der Richter sein Urteil über einen vorbestraften Gewalttäter. ☊ Hôm qua thẩm phán đã tuyên án kẻ phạm tội đã có tiền án. ☊ (Lektion 63, Nr. 889) Haben Sie das Fußballspiel gestern Abend gesehen? ☊ Anh / Chị có xem trận bóng đá ngày hôm qua không? ☊ (Lektion 96, Nr. 1512) this/yesterday/tomorrow afternoon ☊ afternoon ☊
announce sth to sb: The government yesterday announced to the media plans to create a million new jobs. ☊ announce ☊
I got another of those calls yesterday. ☊ another ☊
There were ten children away yesterday. ☊ away ☊
I feel an awful lot better than I did yesterday. ☊ awful ☊
the day before yesterday ☊ before ☊
burn sb: I got badly burned by the sun yesterday. ☊ burn ☊
My brother called me from Spain last night. ☊ call ☊
He checked into a top London clinic yesterday for an operation on his knee. ☊ check into... ☊
Stockholders took it on the chin yesterday as markets fell sharply. ☊ take sth on the chin ☊
The motorcyclist was in a critical condition in hospital last night. ☊ condition ☊
Under the terms of the contract the job should have been finished yesterday. ☊ contract ☊
The court heard yesterday how the man collapsed and died after being stabbed. ☊ court ☊
A girl was killed yesterday in a crash involving a stolen car. ☊ crash ☊
Share prices crashed to an all-time low yesterday. ☊ crash ☊
They left the day before yesterday (= two days ago). ☊ day ☊
I took a half day off yesterday. ☊ day ☊
drink sth: I drank far too much last night. ☊ drink ☊
email (sb): Patrick emailed me yesterday. ☊ email ☊
We were expecting him yesterday. ☊ expect ☊
expect sb to do sth: We were expecting him to arrive yesterday. ☊ expect ☊
Fighting broke out in three districts of the city last night. ☊ fighting ☊
You got in very late last night. ☊ get ☊
What time did you get back last night? ☊ get back ☊
We only got back from our trip yesterday. ☊ get back ☊
We had some friends to dinner last night. ☊ have ☊
I phoned you last night, but you weren't at home. ☊ at home ☊
What time did you get home last night? ☊ home ☊
hunt for sb: Detectives are hunting for thieves who broke into a warehouse yesterday. ☊ hunt ☊
Yesterday, in an interview on German television, the minister denied the reports. ☊ interview ☊
The negotiations took a jump forward yesterday (= they made progress). ☊ jump ☊
'She's the worst player in the team.' 'Oh, I don't know (= I am not sure that I agree) —she played well yesterday.' ☊ know ☊
There were masses of people in the shops yesterday. ☊ mass ☊
You missed a good party last night (= because you did not go). ☊ miss ☊
British athletes had mixed fortunes in yesterday's competition. ☊ mixed ☊
Our new neighbours moved in yesterday. ☊ move in, move into sth ☊
It was nice and warm yesterday. ☊ nice ☊
Bill's parents came for dinner last night. ☊ night ☊
'I saw Ben yesterday.' 'Oh yes, how is he?' ☊ oh ☊
We only got here yesterday. ☊ only ☊
operation (on sb/sth) (for sth): Doctors performed an emergency operation for appendicitis last night. ☊ operation ☊
+ speech: 'It's much colder than yesterday,' he remarked casually. ☊ remark ☊
We had some sad news yesterday. ☊ sad ☊
It is with great sadness that we report the death of James Banks yesterday. ☊ sadness ☊
Guess who I saw at the party last night! ☊ see ☊
The two sides announced a deal yesterday. ☊ side ☊
I slept at my sister's house last night (= stayed the night there). ☊ sleep ☊
Government sources indicated yesterday that cuts may have to be made. ☊ source ☊
I only started (= began to read) this book yesterday. ☊ start ☊
I'm really stiff after that bike ride yesterday. ☊ stiff ☊
Firefighters tackled a blaze in a garage last night. ☊ tackle ☊
It was on TV yesterday. ☊ on (the) television ☊
Where's the letter that came yesterday? ☊ that ☊
There was an accident here yesterday. A car hit a tree and the driver was killed. ☊ the ☊
Unless I'm mistaken, she was back at work yesterday. ☊ unless ☊
I stayed up late (= did not go to bed until late) last night. ☊ up ☊
We had a visit from the police last night. ☊ visit ☊
She started work a week yesterday. ☊ a week yesterday, last Monday, etc. ☊
The people who called yesterday want to buy the house. ☊ who ☊
We had a wonderful time last night. ☊ wonderful ☊
Yesterday was Sunday. ☊ yesterday ☊
What happened at yesterday's meeting? ☊ yesterday ☊
Yesterday's students are today's employees. ☊ yesterday ☊
All her yesterdays had vanished without a trace. ☊ yesterday ☊
It was ten degrees below zero last night (= −10°C). ☊ zero ☊