just+now
11just now — South African Slang Origin: Original South African English coinages sometime in the near future, not necessarily immediately. Expresses an intention to act soon, but not necessarily immediately. (as in 20–90 minutes time) …
12just now — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. very recently, quite recently, a moment ago, a minute ago, a little while ago, a short time ago, not long ago, a little while back, a little earlier; see also recently …
13just now — Very recently, a moment ago …
14just now — Very recently …
15just — adverb. 1. When it means ‘a little time ago’, just is used differently in BrE and AmE. In BrE the usual construction is with a perfect tense formed with have: I have just arrived home, but in AmE the verb is normally a simple past form: I just… …
16now — [ nau ] function word *** Now is used in the following ways: as an adverb: We d better leave now to get there on time. Now, what should we do next? as a conjunction with that : Now that I m married, I don t go out in the evenings so much. 1. )… …
17now — [nou] adv. [ME < OE nu, akin to ON Goth, OHG nu < IE base * nu > Gr nu, L nunc] 1. a) at the present time; at this moment b) at once 2. at the time referred to; then; next [now his joy began] 3. at a time very close to the prese …
18just — [adj1] fair, impartial aloof, blameless, condign, conscientious, decent, dependable, dispassionate, due, equal, equitable, ethical, evenhanded, fair minded, good, honest, honorable, lawful, nondiscriminatory, nonpartisan, objective, pure,… …
19just — just1 [just] adj. [ME < OFr juste < L justus, lawful, rightful, proper < jus, right, law: see JURY1] 1. right or fair; equitable; impartial [a just decision] 2. righteous; upright [a just man] 3. deserved; merited [just praise] …
20Just — Just, adv. 1. Precisely; exactly; in place, time, or degree; neither more nor less than is stated. [1913 Webster] And having just enough, not covet more. Dryden. [1913 Webster] The god Pan guided my hand just to the heart of the beast. Sir P.… …
