CEFR A1

ago

adverb

Meaning

In the past, before the present time.

Examples

I saw that movie two weeks ago.
He left the house an hour ago.

Synonyms: past, before, earlier, previously

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ago (A1)

adverb

Pronunciation: /əˈɡəʊ/

Definition

In the past, before the present time.

Examples

I saw that movie two weeks ago.
He left the house an hour ago.

How to Use ago

ago (adverb): Used after a period of time to show when something happened. — "He arrived two days ago."

Synonyms of ago

Words with a similar meaning to ago:

past
before
earlier
previously

Antonyms of ago

Words with the opposite meaning to ago:

later
in the future

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