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John liao Posted 12 years ago
Vocabulary

just vs only just? new concept english 3.6

Two of his assistants had been working busily since eight o'clock and had only just finished.

Two of his assistants had been working busily since eight o'clock and had just finished.

What's the difference of two sentences above?
  

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'Only' is emphatic for 'just'

  • 'Only' is emphatic for 'just'
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'Only' is emphatic for 'just'

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