Learn 9 ways to use ‘JUST’ in English

If something happens at the exact moment when it’s needed, you can say that it happened just in ______.

momentnowspacethentime

If something is exactly what you want, you can say that it is just the _______.

answerbestjacketquestionticket

If something is exactly what you need, you can say that it’s just what the doctor ________.

noticedofferedorderedrequestedsuggestedwanted

If you’re in a shop and an assistant offers to help you, but you don’t really want to buy anything, you can say that you’re just ________.

stealinglookingshoppingthinkingwalkingwishing

If you have just arrived home, how far back in time did you arrive?

a few days agoa few hours agoa few minutes agoa few months agoa few weeks agoa few years ago

If you say that you are just going to do something, how soon will you do it?

in the next few daysin the next few hoursin the next few minutesin the next few monthsin the next few weeksin the next few years

If one person arrives just as another person is leaving, how much of a time gap would there be between the two events?

less than one minutemore than one daymore than one hourmore than one weekmore than one yearmore than ten minutes

If someone is a just person, what kind of person are they?

busyconfidenthappyhonestimpatientlikeablemoodyquietselfish

If someone says "I will just be a minute", which one of the following words could you use instead of just?

alwaysnowoftenonlysometimes

If someone is "just the right person for the job", which one of the following words could you use instead of “just”?

exactlyhopefullypossiblyprobablyunlikely