Složené tvary
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be just like [sb] v expr | informal (be typical, expected of [sb]) (neformální: být něco pro někoho typické) | být celý on, být celá ona ned, fráze |
| It's just like Alice to lock herself out of her own hotel room. |
just a bit adv | informal (slightly) | trošku, trochu přísl |
| He has seemed to move just a bit to the left. |
just a bit n | informal (a small amount) | trošku, trochu přísl |
| Please, just give me a bit of sugar. |
just about adv | (more or less) | víceméně přísl |
| Well, I think that just about covers it, so let's end this discussion here. |
just across the street adv | (on the opposite side of the road) | přes ulici |
| My in-laws moved in just across the street, which is handy for babysitting. |
just around the corner adv | (in the next street) | za rohem předl + m |
| The post office is just around the corner. |
just around the corner adv | figurative (waiting to happen) | na spadnutí předl + s |
| For every "safe" nuclear reactor, there is a disaster just around the corner. |
just as conj | (at the moment when) | právě když přísl + sp |
| The telephone rang just as I was getting into my bath. |
just as conj | (in the same way that) | stejně jako přísl + sp |
| Just as you have rights, so too you have responsibilities. |
just as well expr | informal (fortunate) | překlad není dostupný |
| It's just as well I retired before they changed all the duties of my job. |
just because conj | (for the sole reason that) | jen proto, že fráze |
| Just because she said something rude to you, doesn't mean you should be rude back. |
| I love you just because you're you. |
just because expr | (avoiding explanation) | proto část |
| "Why did you do that?" "Just because." |
just because expr | (for no specific reason) | jen tak přísl + část |
| | bezdůvodně přísl |
| Paul bought me flowers just because. |
just before prep | (a moment prior to) | těsně předtím než fráze |
| I like to have a hot bath just before I go to bed. |
just deserts npl | (deserved punishment) | dostat, co zaslouží dok, fráze |
| | dostat, co mu patří dok, fráze |
| I'd say getting stung by a bee is your just deserts for getting too near the hive. |
get your just deserts v expr | (receive deserved punishment) | dostat, co zaslouží dok, fráze |
| | dostat, co mu patří dok, fráze |
| A cheating boyfriend got his just deserts when his three girlfriends joined together to confront him. |
just do [sth] v expr | (take action) (důraz) | prostě udělej část + rozk |
| Don't argue with me, just go upstairs and tidy your room! |
just do it interj | (take action, do not hesitate) | Prostě to udělej! zvol |
| Don't procrastinate over the possible consequences, just do it! |
just enough adv | (barely sufficiently) | tak akorát sp + přísl |
| We have just enough supplies for ourselves. We can't afford to take on anyone else. |
just enough n | (precisely sufficient amount) | tak akorát sp + přísl |
| There is just enough sugar for my coffee tomorrow. |
just here adv | (in this exact spot) | právě tady část + přísl |
| The man was attacked just here, next to the bus-stop. |
just here adv | (here recently) | zde nedávno přísl + přísl |
| I was just here last week when I was visiting Helen. |
just imagine interj | informal (picture, envisage) | jen si představ |
| Just imagine how surprised everyone will be to see you again! |
just in case conj | (if it should happen that) | jen pro případ fráze |
| You should take an umbrella just in case it rains. |
just in case adv | (for this eventuality) | jen pro případ fráze |
| They may ask for some kind of ID, so take your passport just in case. |
just in time expr | (almost too late) | právě včas přísl + přísl |
| The paramedics arrived just in time. You got here just in time, you almost missed all the fun. |
Just kidding! interj | informal (I was only joking!) | Dělám si srandu! zvol |
| (neformální) | Kecám! zvol |
| "Just kidding!" he exclaimed, after pretending to have left the document on the train. |
just like prep | informal (very similar to) | podobný jako příd + sp |
| Amy has got a pair of shoes just like yours. |
just like prep | informal (typical of: [sb]) (pro něj typické) | celý on příd + záj |
| Just like Henry to be late on his own wedding day! |
just like that adv | informal (suddenly) | jen tak část + část |
| | zničehonic přísl |
| One minute Lucy was here, then she disappeared – just like that! |
just now adv | informal (a moment ago) (před malou chvílí) | právě teď přísl + přísl |
| Colin was here just now – perhaps he's gone to get something from his office. |
just now adv | informal (at this moment) | nyní přísl |
| I'm busy just now – could you possibly come back later? |
just once adv | informal (one time only) | jen jednou |
| Just once, I wish you would ask politely. |
| I'll make an exception just once. |
just right adj | informal (perfect) | dokonalý, perfektní příd |
| Those curtains would be just right for the living room. |
just right adv | informal (perfectly) | dokonale, perfektně přísl |
| Joan has a talent for roasting the potatoes just right. |
just so adj | informal (perfect, exact) | dokonalý, ideální příd |
| Personally, I like steak when it is just so. |
just so adv | informal (exactly, perfectly) | dokonale, ideálně přísl |
| The chef cooked the chicken just so. |
just the opposite adv | informal (on the contrary) | přesně naopak přísl + přísl |
| You did just the opposite of what I advised. |
just the opposite adj | informal (completely unalike) | přesně opačný přísl + příd |
| She is just the opposite of her sister. |
just the same adv | informal (even so) | přesto sp |
| Although Davina probably won't mind, just the same we ought to ask her before we borrow her bike. |
just the same adj | informal (exactly alike) | úplně stejný přísl + příd |
| Are those new boots? Ed has a pair that are just the same. |
just the thing adj | (exactly what is needed) (přesně to, co je třeba) | to pravé záj + příd |
| If you're stuck for something to listen to, I've got just the thing: this excellent new jazz album. |
just the ticket, quite the ticket expr | figurative (exactly what is wanted) | to pravé ořechové fráze |
| A cup of tea is just the ticket right now. |
| Šálek čaje by teď byl to pravé ořechové. |
just then adv | (at that moment) | právě v ten okamžik fráze |
| | právě tehdy část + přísl |
| She got into bed, but just then the telephone rang. |
just what the doctor ordered n | figurative, informal ([sth] needed and welcomed) | to jsem přesně potřeboval |
| | to bodlo |
| A week's holiday in the sun was just what the doctor ordered. |
only just adv | (by slight margin) (hned po) | sotva sp |
| She won the race, but only just. |
only just adv | (very recently) | právě přísl |
| | nedávno přísl |
| I have only just begun to learn French; I'm on lesson three. |