just
/d͡ʒʌst/
just
📚 Meanings
- 1.
Indicates 'only that much' or emphasizes 'not much'.
"I just need a little help."
- 2.
Indicates the meaning 'a moment ago'.
"He just arrived."
- 1.
Meaning 'fair and right', 'proper'.
"That's not a just decision."
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I just finished my homework.
I just finished my homework.
Just a moment, please.
Just a moment, please.
She is just like her mother.
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How do you pronounce just?
just is pronounced [/d͡ʒʌst/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does just mean?
just means "just". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is just?
just is a Intermediate-level word.
Can you give an example sentence with just?
Example: "I just finished my homework." — used to mean "just".
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