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just a minuteA short period of time, typically anywhere from several seconds to several minutes or more.Rate it:

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just a minuteStop; wait. Used to indicate that the speaker wishes the previous speaker or the proceedings to stop so that he or she can comment on what has been said or has happened so far.Rate it:

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just a minuteOnly one minute; a passage of time 60 seconds in duration.Rate it:

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not a minute too soonat the last possible moment; just in timeRate it:

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laugh a minuteA funny thing or person.Rate it:

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last minutePoint in time, too close to a deadline to reasonably begin a critical task.Rate it:

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minute papillonPas si vite !Rate it:

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minute papillonSe dit pour exprimer son désaccord.Rate it:

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talk a mile a minuteTo speak quickly or excessively.Rate it:

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there's a sucker born every minuteThere are a great number of fools in the world, and there always be.Rate it:

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this minuteright now, immediatelyRate it:

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don't just stand there like dying calf in a hailstorm.My mom said this to me sometimes when I had misbehaved if I just stood there during the scolding.Rate it:

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just a heavy dewLight rain or mist in IrelandRate it:

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just a secondStop; wait. Used to indicate that the speaker wishes the previous speaker or the proceedings to stop so that he or she can comment on what has been said or has happened so far.Rate it:

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just get on with [it]Exhortation ...to discontinue activities seen to hinder optimum progress toward a desired outcome; ...to proceed without further stalling, debate, frivolity, or ritual.Rate it:

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just sayingUsed after informing somebody of something that may be offensive to try and soften the blowRate it:

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my very educated mother just served us nachosMercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune.Rate it:

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just aboutAlmost.Rate it:

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the darkest hour is just before the dawnThe worst situation comes before a good one.Rate it:

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just another pretty faceSomeone who is attractive, but not too distinguished.Rate it:

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my very educated mother just served us noodlesMercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune.Rate it:

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so crazy it just might workPossibly feasible though unconventional; plausible and previously unconsidered as a course of action.Rate it:

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fun is just a lighthearted giftfun is a giftRate it:

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shit just got realA situation suddenly became much more dangerous or serious from the viewpoint of the speaker.Rate it:

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so crazy it might just workAlternative form of so crazy it just might workRate it:

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a goal without a plan is just a wish.Self-ExplanatoryRate it:

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denial ain't just a river in EgyptAlternative form of denial is not a river in EgyptRate it:

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I just work hereIndicates that the speaker cannot answer their interrogator's question, because of lack of experience with or knowledge on the topic.Rate it:

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is it just meAm I the only one who thinks this?Rate it:

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is that a gun in your pocket or are you just pleased to see meIndicates the speaker has noticed an erection underneath the interlocutor's clothes.Rate it:

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just a secondOnly one second; a passage of time one-sixtieth of a minute in duration.Rate it:

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just a secondA short period of time, typically anywhere from a few seconds to several minutes or more.Rate it:

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Just DesertsA much deserving punishment, doomed to get punishedRate it:

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just desertsA punishment or reward that is considered to be what the recipient deserved.Rate it:

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just folksUnpretentious, informal, down-to-earth.Rate it:

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just folksOrdinary, unpretentious people; an ordinary, unpretentious person.Rate it:

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just for funFor no particular reason, just because it is fun, entertaining; for to relieve boredom.Rate it:

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just in caseIn the event; should there be a need.Rate it:

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just in caseIf and only if.Rate it:

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just killed a woman, feeling goodwhen you kill a woman in a videogame, you HAVE to say " just killed a woman, feeling good."Rate it:

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just like thatUnexpectedly, without warning.Rate it:

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just like thatIn that manner.Rate it:

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just the sameAnyway; despite.Rate it:

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just what the doctor orderedExactly what is necessary or useful in a given situation.Rate it:

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just you waitIndicates that something unpleasant is going to happen to the interlocutor, and the speaker is glad about it, as in vengeance or punishment.Rate it:

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just you wait and see!Wait calmly and the results shall appear and surprise YOU"Rate it:

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life is just a bowl of cherriesLife should be consumed and enjoyedRate it:

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life is just a bowl of cherrieslife is going great; sometimes this phrase is said sarcastically and then it means life is not greatRate it:

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my very educated mother just served us nine pumpkinsA mnemonic used to remember the order and names of the nine planets of the solar system: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto.Rate it:

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not just a pretty faceSomeone who is more intelligent, talented, or emotionally complex than might be assumed.Rate it:

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