yesterday afternoon

Preterite vs. Imperfect 
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yesterday afternoon(
yehs
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tuhr
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dey
 
ahf
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tuhr
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nun
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. ayer por la tarde
I didn't see you yesterday afternoon. Were you sick?No te vi ayer por la tarde. ¿Estabas enfermo?
b. ayer a la tarde
Did you change the tires? - I did, yesterday afternoon.¿Cambiaste los neumáticos? - Sí, ayer a la tarde.
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