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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary

Just

I would just like to go fishing.

What does "just" mean?
  

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Anonymous I would just like to go fishing. I'm not asking for anything really special or expensive. Only a little fishing trip.

  • Anonymous I would just like to go fishing.
  • I'm not asking for anything really special or expensive.
  • Only a little fishing trip.
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AnonymousI would just like to go fishing.
I'm not asking for anything really special or expensive. Only a little fishing trip.
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AlpheccaStarsI'm not asking for anything really special or expensive.
Thanks, is that line always implied in such a construction?
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AnonymousThanks, is that line always implied in such a construction?
Often it implies "I'm being reasonable."

Wife: I just asked for a new pair of shoes. You didn't need to lecture me on how much money I spend.
Husband: You've got a whole closet full of shoes and you bought 3 pairs last month!
Wife: But I don't have any in this delicate

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