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Yesterday
Vocabulary from The Beatles: 'Yesterday'.
Yesterday
All my troubles seemed so far away
Now it looks as though they're here to stay
Oh, I believe in yesterday
Suddenly
I'm not half the man I used to be
There's a shadow hanging over me
Oh, yesterday came suddenly
Why she had to go? I don't know
She wouldn't say
I said something wrong, now I long
For yesterday
Yesterday
Love was such an easy game to play
Now I need a place to hide away
Oh, I believe in yesterday
Why she had to go? I don't know
She wouldn't say
I said something wrong, now I long
For yesterday
Yesterday
Love was such an easy game to play
Now I need a place to hide away
Oh, I believe in yesterday
Vocabulary
yesterday
Nounˈjestərˌdeɪ
the day before today
Yesterday was the best day of my life.
Refers to the day immediately preceding today.
all
Determinerɔl
every one (of), or the complete amount or number (of)
All the students are here.
Used before plural or uncountable nouns to refer to the whole quantity or extent.
my
Determinermaɪ
belonging to me
This is my house.
A possessive determiner used by the speaker to show that something belongs to them.
trouble
Nounˈtrʌb.əl
problems, difficulties, or worries
I'm having some trouble with this software.
Can refer to a general state of difficulty, a specific problem, or even liability to punishment (e.g., 'in trouble with the law').
seem
Verbsiːm
to appear to be; to give the impression of
You seem happy today.
Used to describe an impression or appearance that might or might not be true.
so
Adverbsoʊ
very; to a great degree
The sunset was so beautiful.
Used to emphasize an adjective or adverb.
far away
Adverbat or to a great distance
The castle was far away.
Used to describe a great physical or metaphorical distance.
now
Adverbnaʊ
at the present time
Where are you going now?
Used to describe the current moment, as opposed to the past or future.
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