feels just like yesterday vs seems like only yesterday

Both phrases are correct and commonly used in English to express the feeling that something happened very recently, even though it was in the past. They convey a sense of nostalgia or surprise at how quickly time has passed.

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feels just like yesterday

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to express the feeling that something happened very recently, even though it was in the past.

This phrase is used to convey a sense of nostalgia or surprise at how quickly time has passed. It emphasizes the emotional aspect of the memory.

Examples:

Seeing her again feels just like yesterday.
It feels just like yesterday when we first met.

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it feels just like yesterday translation in English - English Reverso dictionary, see also 'feel',fee',feeler',feces', examples, definition, conjugation.
Dec 10, 2021 ... 1544 Likes, 22 Comments - Cassadee Pope (@cassadeepope) on Instagram: “It feels just like yesterday that we were in the studio together ...
Nov 13, 2017 ... It feels just like yesterday. Oh the memories that we made. Now we've all gone our different ways. And we've come back together to say,.
Jun 5, 2017 ... “You get here, and you start telling stories, and it feels just like yesterday.” Posted on June 5th, 2017 by Stephanie Ash.
I can't imagine that I have been in California for a month. The day I was in Hong Kong airport feels just like yesterday. The past month could be the most ...

Alternatives:

seems like only yesterday
feels like it was just yesterday
feels as if it were yesterday
feels like yesterday all over again
feels like it happened yesterday

seems like only yesterday

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to express the feeling that something happened very recently, even though it was in the past.

This phrase is used to convey a sense of nostalgia or surprise at how quickly time has passed. It emphasizes the perception of the memory.

Examples:

It seems like only yesterday that we were in school together.
The concert seems like only yesterday.

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The meaning of IT SEEMS LIKE ONLY YESTERDAY is —used to say that something seems like it just happened. How to use it seems like only yesterday in a ...
Find information about "seems like only yesterday" listen to "seems like only yesterday" on AllMusic.
It seems like only yesterday. Annu Rev Biochem. 2015;84:1-34. doi: 10.1146/annurev-biochem-060614-033850. Author. Charles C Richardson. Affiliation.

Alternatives:

feels just like yesterday
seems as if it were only yesterday
seems like it was just yesterday
seems like yesterday all over again
seems like it happened yesterday

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