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just a minute
1. A short amount of time. Though the actual amount of time can vary, the phrase usually refers to a few minutes. Your order will be ready in just a minute, sir. I'll need just a minute to change when we get hom, and then we can go right back out.2. interjection A request for someone to wait a short amount of time. Just a minute! I'll open the door as soon as I get dressed. OK, I just need to print out your receipt. Just a minute, please.3. interjection Used to indicate one's desire to address something with which one disagrees or is dissatisfied. Now, just a minute! I did nothing wrong, and I won't stand to hear such nasty accusations! A: "So, Bill and Mary, you two will be in the front dealing with customers. Tom, I'll need you to haul the cases from the delivery truck into the warehouse." B: "Hey, just a minutewhy do those two get such a cushy job while I get stuck with the heavy lifting?"See also: just, minuteJust a minute [you]!
Stop where you are! [Not very polite.] Just a minute, you! Where are you going with my coat?See also: justSee also:- just a minute
- just a minute/moment/second
- just a moment
- just a sec[ond]
- sec
- lose [some amount of] time
- lose some amount of time
- lose time
- in the order of [some amount]
- in/of the order of
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