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just [dʒʌst]
adjetivo
1. justo(a) (fair)
- it's only just that… -> es justo que…
- he got his just deserts -> recibió su merecido
adverbio
2. justamente, justo (exactly)
- that's just what I told her -> eso es exactamente or justo lo que le dije
- that's just the point! -> ¡de eso se trata, precisamente!
- isn't that just my luck! -> ¡vaya mala suerte que tengo!
- it's just as good/difficult as… -> es tan bueno/difícil como…
- just then -> justo entonces
- he's busy just now -> está ocupado en este (preciso) momento
- just as I was leaving… -> justo en el momento en que me iba…
- I can just see her as a doctor -> me la imagino perfectamente como médica
3. sólo, solamente (only)
- she's just a baby -> no es más que una niña
- it costs just £10 -> sólo cuesta 10 libras
4. justo (barely)
- just before/after -> justo antes/después
- just over/under £50 -> poco más/menos de 50 libras
- just in time -> justo a tiempo
- it's only just big enough -> tiene el tamaño justo
- it's just enough to live on -> llega justo para vivir
- they just missed the train -> perdieron el tren un pelo
5. (recently)
- to have just done something -> acabar de hacer algo
- I saw him just now -> lo acabo de ver
- just yesterday -> ayer mismo
- just last year -> tan sólo el año pasado
6. (simply)
- it was just wonderful/dreadful! -> ¡fue sencillamente maravilloso/horroroso!
- he just refuses to listen! -> ¡es que se niega a escuchar!
- just ask if you need money -> si necesitas dinero, no tienes más que pedirlo
7. (in threats, exhortations)
- just (you) try/wait! -> ¡inténtalo/espera y verás!
- (that's) just as well! -> ¡menos mal!
just about
1. casi (almost)- they're just about the same -> son casi iguales
- I can just about manage -> me las puedo arreglar más o menos
- to be just about to do something -> estar a punto de hacer algo
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just [yast]
adjetivo
1. Justo, que es conforme a la justicia, equitativo, verdadero.
2. Recto, íntegro, honrado, virtuosos, puro, inocente.
3. Justo, exacto; cabal, aquello a que nada sobra ni falta.
4. Ordenado, colocado en orden; exactamente proporcionado.
- A just judge -> un juez íntegro, recto
- Just dealing -> buena fe
- A just charge -> una acusación fundada; una admonición justa, imparcial
adverbio
5. Justamente, exactamente, cabalmente.
6. Apuradamente, tasadamente.
7. Casi o cuasi; a punto de.
- He’s just about finished his meal -> está a punto de terminar su comida
8. No más que, apenas; en el mismo instante; sólo, solamente.
9. Poco ha o hace, dentro de un momento; nuevamente, de nuevo.
- Just as -> al momento que, luego que, al tiempo que; cuando; no bien
- Just then -> en ese mismo instante
- Not just now, hasta ahora no. Just a -> (like), lo mismo que, semejante a
- Just now -> ahora mismo, en este mismo instante, poco hace, recientemente, últimamente
- Just by -> aquí cerca
- Just as I came in -> en el momento mismo o al tiempo de entrar yo
- Just as you please -> como Ud
- Just beyond -> un poco más allá
- That will just do -> eso será conveniente
- To have but just time -> tener justamente el tiempo necesario
- It’s just what I wanted -> es precisamente lo que quería
- Leave it just as it is -> déjalo tal y como está
- To have everything just so -> tener cada cosa en su sitio
- She’d just as soon not go -> ella prefiere no ir
- Just over/under 500 grs -> poco más de 500 grs
- Just listen -> ¡escucha un poco
- Just shut up -> ¡Cállate ya
- It’s just perfect -> ¡qué maravilla
- Just in case -> por si acaso (phrases)
guste. (Imperatives). (Emphatic).
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