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I Tam Hemen Time Adverb Henüz Sadece  /Dʒʌst  

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Kind adverb
Front just 
IPA  /dʒʌst   / adverb
Back tam, tam tamına
yeni, henüz
Back 2

just (adverb)

 /dʒʌst   / adverb
 
 1 exactly
tam, tam tamına
 It's just 8 o'clock.
 That's just what I meant.
 Just as I thought, he's forgotten his keys.
 You're just as clever as he is.
 The room was too hot before, but now it's just right.
 He looks just like his father.
 My arm hurts just here.
 2 almost not
hemen hemen hiç
 I could only just hear what she was saying.
 I just managed to pass the exam.
 We got to the station just in time.
 3 a very short time before
yeni, henüz
 She's just been to the shops.
 He'd just returned from France when I saw him.
 They came here just before Easter.
 4 at exactly this/that moment, or immediately after
iken, tam o anda
 He was just about to break the window when he noticed a policeman.
 I was just going to phone my mother when she arrived.
 Just as I was beginning to enjoy myself, John said it was time to go.
 Just then the door opened.
 We were just finishing supper when the telephone rang.
 Wait a minute! I'm just coming.
 5 really; absolutely
tam, üzere, hemen
 The whole day was just fantastic!
 6 only
yalnızca;
sadece
 She's just a child.
 It's not just the money, it's the principle of the thing too.
 It was worth it just to see her face as she opened the present.
 Just a minute! I'm nearly ready.
 7 [often used with the imperative]
used for getting attention or to emphasize what you are saying
 Just let me speak for a moment, will you?
Bir dakika konuşmama izin ver, olur mu?
 I just don't want to go to the party.
Sadece partiye gitmek istemiyorum.
 Just imagine how awful she must feel.
Sadece onun ne kadar kötü hissettiğini düşün.
 8 used with might, may or could to express a slight possibility
gerçekten, tam anlamıyla
 This might just/just might be the most important decision of your life.
IDIOMS
all/just the same
used when saying or writing sth which contrasts in some way with what has gone before
yine de, bununla birlikte, her neyse
 I understand what you're saying. All the same, I don't agree with you.
 I don't need to borrow any money, but thanks all the same for offering.
it is just as well (that...)
it is a good thing
neyse ki, iyi ki
 It's just as well you remembered to bring your umbrella!
just about
almost or approximately
neredeyse, hemen hemen
 I've just about finished.
 Karen's plane should be taking off just about now.
just now
1 at this exact moment or during this exact period
hemen şimdi
 I can't come with you just now – can you wait 20 minutes?
 We haven't got very much money to spend just now.
 2 a very short time ago
az önce
 I saw Tony just now.
just so
exactly right
derli toplu, düzgün
not just yet
not now, but probably quite soon
henüz değil
 

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