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Makiasan Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary

just or only

I've read the words just and only are often interchangeable when 'just' doesn't mean 'recently'.

1) I'll just have a salad, because I'm on a diet.
2) I'll only have a salad, because I'm on a diet.

Does the sentence number 2 sound fine?

Thank you.
  

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#2 is fine, although #1 is probably more common.

  • #2 is fine, although #1 is probably more common.
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#2 is fine, although #1 is probably more common.
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Thank you very much, Blue Jay!

Maki

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