just then

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just then(
juhst
 
thehn
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. justo entonces
My sister picked up her sandwich to eat it, but just then, a seagull swooped down and grabbed it from her hand.Mi hermana tomó el sándwich para comerlo, pero justo entonces, una gaviota bajó en picada y lo arrebató de su mano.
b. justo en ese momento
It seemed that all was surely lost. Just then Superman appeared to save the day.Parecía que todo estaba perdido. Justo en ese momento apareció Supermán para salvar el día.
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