"I haven't seen him just after Christmas"

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sdimolymp

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Hello.
Yesterday we had a listening test at school and there was a sentence "I haven't seen uncle Andy just after Christmas".
The question was "When has the speaker seen uncle Andy last time?"
I thought that it was on Christmas day. Is that right?
 

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I have no idea, but your sentence is not correct.

It could be "I haven't seen Uncle Andy since just after Christmas." If it were "on Christmas Day", a different sentence would be required.
 

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Thank you. Your sentence is correct, I just forgot about 'since'. Now everything is clear.:)
 
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