Yesterday meaning in English

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Definition

yesterday: the day before today noun
I wasn't born yesterday. I'm not stupid, you can't fool me that easily. (figurative)
  • "I had a nasty headache yesterday so I took a packet of aspirin."
  • "Was anybody able to solve yesterday's homework problem?"
  • "I have faxed over some documents, which you should have received yesterday."
  • "Subject: Big explosion yesterday"
  • "Yesterday we went on a trip to Newquay."
  • "Yesterday I had to stay at the office later than usual in order to catch up on some paperwork."
  • "In light of yesterday's unfortunate laboratory explosion (on the bright side, just our third this year!), and today's mighty hangover, I've decided to retire from perfume development, effective immediately."
  • "Yesterday, Shoshana and Youri took me to the National Museum of Kalackistani History."
  • "Yesterday, during my "re-education" session, I endured cruel treatment that had but one goal: to remove the very essence of my Britishness."
  • "Bruno : Is that why you missed levitation practice yesterday?"

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