Matching Pairs just and its usesOnline version different uses of just by Miguel Ángel Ruíz González 1 To mean only 2 It was just a mistake. 3 Just be quiet, please. 4 For emphasis 5 To mean exactly 6 Thank you for the CD, it’s just what I wanted. Just turn it off! He is just like his father this is an exmple of emphasis: It just makes me bored. this is an example of exactly this is an example of only