Usages of tegnap
Tegnap moziba mentem.
Yesterday I went to the cinema.
Tegnap pizzát ettem az étteremben.
Yesterday I ate pizza in the restaurant.
Tegnap megnéztük az új filmet; a film tetszett mindenkinek.
Yesterday we watched the new movie; everyone liked the movie.
Tegnap láttam egy érdekes darabot a színházban.
Yesterday I saw an interesting play at the theatre.
Tegnap későn értem haza, ma pedig korán hazaérek.
Yesterday I got home late, and today I will arrive home early.
A konyha ma tiszta, a szoba tegnap piszkos volt.
The kitchen is clean today, the room was dirty yesterday.
Tegnap levelet kaptam a barátomtól.
Yesterday I received a letter from my friend.
A férfi tegnap szomorú volt, mert nem írtak neki.
The man was sad yesterday because nobody wrote to him.
Ma olyan későn érkeztél, mint tegnap.
Today you arrived as late as yesterday.
Ma nem vagyok olyan fáradt, mint tegnap.
Today I am not as tired as yesterday.
Sajnos tegnap a barátom kölcsönt kért, pedig jobb lenne, ha először megpróbálná megjavítani az autóját.
Unfortunately yesterday my friend asked for a loan, although it would be better if he first tried to repair his car.
A barátnőm tegnap óta jobban van, de még otthon pihen.
My girlfriend has been feeling better since yesterday, but she is still resting at home.
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