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24 Dec 2017
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Simplified Chinese (China)
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Which sounds natural, "The day before yesterday" or "Two days ago"?
The day before yesterday, I could not pass a certain speaking test.
Two days ago, I could not pass a certain speaking test.
Which sounds natural, "The day before yesterday" or "Two days ago"?
The day before yesterday, I could not pass a certain speaking test.
Two days ago, I could not pass a certain speaking test.
The day before yesterday, I could not pass a certain speaking test.
Two days ago, I could not pass a certain speaking test.
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Both sound fine, although “the day before yesterday” is probably more commonly used.
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