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1 just the same
just the sameapesar disso, todavia.————————just the samenão faz diferença. -
2 just the opposite
just the oppositejustamente o contrário. -
3 just the job
(entirely suitable: These gloves are just the job for gardening.) ser o certo* * *just the jobexatamente o desejado. -
4 all/just the same
(nevertheless: I'm sure I locked the door, but, all the same, I think I'll go and check.) pelo sim pelo não -
5 just
I adjective1) (right and fair: not favouring one more than another: a fair and just decision.) justo2) (reasonable; based on one's rights: He certainly has a just claim to the money.) justo3) (deserved: He got his just reward when he crashed the stolen car and broke his leg.) merecido•- justly- justness II adverb1) ((often with as) exactly or precisely: This penknife is just what I needed; He was behaving just as if nothing had happened; The house was just as I'd remembered it.) justamente2) ((with as) quite: This dress is just as nice as that one.) exactamente3) (very lately or recently: He has just gone out of the house.) agora mesmo4) (on the point of; in the process of: She is just coming through the door.) mesmo agora5) (at the particular moment: The telephone rang just as I was leaving.) mesmo6) ((often with only) barely: We have only just enough milk to last till Friday; I just managed to escape; You came just in time.) à justa7) (only; merely: They waited for six hours just to get a glimpse of the Queen; `Where are you going?' `Just to the post office'; Could you wait just a minute?) só8) (used for emphasis, eg with commands: Just look at that mess!; That just isn't true!; I just don't know what to do.) absolutamente9) (absolutely: The weather is just marvellous.) mesmo•- just now
- just then* * *just1[dʒ∧st] adj 1 justo, imparcial equitativo. 2 probo, íntegro. 3 justificável, razoável, merecido. 4 legal, lícito, legítimo. 5 adequado, oportuno. 6 correto, exato. 7 verdadeiro, verídico. • adv 1 exatamente, perfeitamente. it is just three o’clock / são exatamente três horas. that’s just it! / exatamente assim! I just knew it / eu o sabia exatamente. this hat is just you / este chapéu é parecido com você, é a sua cara. 2 quase, agora mesmo. 3 há pouco, daqui a pouco. he’s just gone / ele acaba de sair. 4 por mínima margem, por pouco. 5 somente, meramente. just let me pass! / deixem-me ainda (ou apenas) passar! just tell me / diga-me apenas. 6 coll positivamente, realmente. I just won’t do it / de forma nenhuma vou fazê-lo. it was just marvellous! / era realmente magnífico! 7 no mesmo momento. just as he came / no momento em que chegou. just as I had left, it began to rain / mal tinha saído, começou a chover. a just distinction uma justa distinção. I was just sure at it senti absoluta certeza. just about a) quase. b) quase não. just a moment! um momento, por favor! just beyond mais adiante. just in case no caso de, na hipótese de. just now agora mesmo. just so! certamente! just then naquele momento. just the same apesar disso, todavia. just two hours apenas ou exatamente duas horas. that is just as well coll isto é a mesmíssima coisa.————————just2[dʒ∧st] n, vi = link=joust joust. -
6 the gist
(the main points (of an argument etc): Just give me the gist of what he said.) resumo -
7 just then
1) (at that particular moment: He was feeling rather hungry just then.) nessa altura2) (in the next minute: She opened the letter and read it. Just then the door bell rang.) nessa altura* * *just thennaquele momento. -
8 for the hell of it
(for no particular reason; just for fun: The boys said they had set fire to the house just for the hell of it.) por gozo* * *for the hell of itpor prazer. -
9 be just as well
(to be fortunate; to be no cause for regret: It's just as well (that) you didn't go - the meeting was cancelled.) ainda bem (que) -
10 at the eleventh hour
(at the last possible moment; only just in time: The child was saved from the kidnappers at the eleventh hour.) no último momento -
11 in the nick of time
(at the last possible moment; just in time: He arrived in the nick of time.) no último momento* * *in the nick of timeno último momento. -
12 a shot in the dark
(a guess based on little or no information: The detective admitted that his decision to check the factory had just been a shot in the dark.) uma intuição -
13 be on the safe side
(to avoid risk or danger: I'll lock the door just to be on the safe side.) jogar pelo seguro -
14 pie in the sky
(something good promised for the future but which one is not certain or likely to get: He says he will get a well-paid job but it's just pie in the sky.) sonho -
15 be/feel etc on top of the world
(to feel very well and happy: She's on top of the world - she's just got engaged to be married.) pôr-se a caminhoEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > be/feel etc on top of the world
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16 by the skin of one's teeth
(very narrowly; only just: We escaped by the skin of our teeth.) por uma unha negra -
17 keep up with the Joneses
['‹ounziz] (to have everything one's neighbours have: She didn't need a new cooker - she just bought one to keep up with the Joneses.) não ser ultrapassado -
18 make the best of it
(to do all one can to turn a failure etc into something successful: She is disappointed at not getting into university but she'll just have to make the best of it and find a job.) superar a situação -
19 that's the stuff!
(that's just what is wanted!) assim é que eu gosto! -
20 all one
(just the same: It's all one to me what she does.) o mesmo* * *all oneo mesmo. any one, anyone qualquer um.
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