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just

US /dʒʌst/

adverb Foundation · A2 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

and nothing more

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The shipment just arrived, so we can start the inspection now.

Word Family

NounNoun
justness
VerbVerb
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AdjectiveAdj
just gốc
AdverbAdv
just gốc justly

Synonyms

  • simplyand nothing more
  • merelyand nothing more
  • preciselyindicating exactness or preciseness

Collocations

  • Easy just a moment
    describing just a moment (used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting; - A.Lincoln)
  • Medium just completed quarterly budget
    describing just completed quarterly budget (used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting; - A.Lincoln)
  • Hard just and equitable settlement
    describing just and equitable settlement (used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting; - A.Lincoln)
  • Very Hard get your just deserts for wrongdoing
    to obtain, receive, or reach regarding your just deserts for wrongdoing

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