# this evening

idiom · CEFR A1

Source: https://englishreference.com/idiom/this-evening
Updated: 2026-04-22

## Meaning

The evening part of the current day, from late afternoon until you go to bed.

## Examples

- I am going to the cinema this evening.
- We have a lot of work to finish, so we will stay at the office this evening.
- Although the weather was quite cold, they decided to take a long walk through the park this evening to enjoy the quiet atmosphere.

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