tomorrow
gb/təmˈɑɹoʊ/ us/təmˈɑɹoʊ/
A1
Engels
~ 1100
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entity
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the next day after today
The day after today.
Gebruikspatroon:
[something] happens tomorrow
Veelgemaakte fout:
Learners sometimes confuse 'tomorrow' with 'morning'. 'Tomorrow' means the whole next day, not just the morning.
Synoniemen
the next day (More formal or narrative way to refer to the day after today.)
Antoniemen
yesterday (Refers to the day before today, the opposite in time.)
Woordcombinaties
by tomorrow
|tomorrow morning
|tomorrow afternoon
|tomorrow night
|see you tomorrow
Thema's
time
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Voorbeelden
- We have a meeting scheduled for tomorrow.
- Tomorrow will be warmer than today.
- She is leaving for Paris tomorrow.
- The project deadline is tomorrow.
- I can't meet you today, but how about tomorrow?
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
- I will call you tomorrow.
- Tomorrow is my birthday.
- We go to the park tomorrow.
- She will come tomorrow.
- He starts work tomorrow.
adverb
A1
relation
2
on the next day after today
Happening on the day after today.
Gebruikspatroon:
do [something] tomorrow
Veelgemaakte fout:
Learners sometimes place 'tomorrow' incorrectly in a sentence; in English, it usually goes at the end or beginning of a sentence.
Synoniemen
the next day (Used in reported speech or narrative; can be more formal.)
Antoniemen
yesterday (Means on the day before today, opposite time direction.)
Woordcombinaties
arrive tomorrow
|start tomorrow
|leave tomorrow
|happen tomorrow
Thema's
time
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Voorbeelden
- I will finish the report tomorrow.
- They are flying to Rome tomorrow.
- Let's talk about it tomorrow.
- The concert takes place tomorrow.
- Tomorrow, we start a new chapter.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
- I will see you tomorrow.
- She comes back tomorrow.
- We eat dinner together tomorrow.
- They play football tomorrow.
- I start school tomorrow.
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literary
B2
entity
3
the future time ahead
The future time, not only the next day.
Veelgemaakte fout:
Learners may confuse this figurative meaning with the literal 'day after today' sense; context usually makes it clear.
Synoniemen
future (General term for all time ahead, not limited to one day.)
Antoniemen
past (Refers to all time before now, opposite of future.)
Woordcombinaties
hope for tomorrow
|face tomorrow
|build for tomorrow
Thema's
time
|literature
|core_vocabulary
Voorbeelden
- They dreamed of a better tomorrow.
- Tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.
- We must think about the challenges of tomorrow.
- His speech was full of hope for tomorrow.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
- We work for a better tomorrow.
- Tomorrow will be different if we change now.
- She is worried about tomorrow.
Grammatica
Uitdrukkingen
from now until tomorrow
1/fɹˈʌm nˈaʊ ʌntˈɪl təmˈɑɹoʊ/
fixed phrase
from present until next day
From this moment until the day after today.
Voorbeelden
- The shop will be closed from now until tomorrow.
- You have from now until tomorrow to finish the work.
see you tomorrow
1/sˈi jˈu təmˈɑɹoʊ/
fixed phrase
goodbye until next day
A way to say goodbye when you will meet someone the next day.
Voorbeelden
- Thanks for your help. See you tomorrow!
- Goodnight, see you tomorrow at school.
tomorrow never comes
1/təmˈɑɹoʊ nˈɛvɚ kˈʌmz/
idiom
literary
the future is always out of reach
An idea that if you keep waiting for a perfect time in the future, it will never happen because the future keeps moving forward.
Voorbeelden
- He keeps saying he'll start exercising, but tomorrow never comes.
- They promised to fix it soon, but tomorrow never comes.
until tomorrow
1/ʌntˈɪl təmˈɑɹoʊ/
fixed phrase
until the day after today
Up to or before the next day after today.
Voorbeelden
- You can keep the book until tomorrow.
- The sale lasts until tomorrow.