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I've just finished my homework, so I'm ready to go out with friends tonight. (Here, "just" indicates that the speaker has completed their homework and is now free to do something else.) Hecho mi tarea recién, así que estoy listo para salir con amigos esta noche." (Note: The translation is literal, maintaining the same structure and meaning as the original sentence.)
2. indicating exactness or preciseness.
The scientist carefully measured the sample just to get the precise reading, ensuring accurate results in her research. El científico midió cuidadosamente la muestra solo para obtener la lectura precisa, asegurando resultados precisos en su investigación.
3. only a moment ago.
I just received a text message from my friend, and now I have to respond immediately. Acabo de recibir un mensaje de texto de mi amigo y ahora tengo que responder inmediatamente.
4. (used for emphasis) absolutely.
I just can't take it anymore Traducción de 'I just can't take it anymore'
He was just grand as romeo Traducción de 'He was just grand as romeo'
It's simply beautiful! Traducción de 'It's simply beautiful!'
5. only a very short time before.
I just arrived from the party and am still catching my breath; it was so crazy! Acabo de llegar desde la fiesta y estoy todavía recuperándome; fue tan loco!
6. possibly (indicating a slight chance of something being true).
It might just happen Traducción de 'It might just happen'
7. exactly at this moment or the moment described.
I just arrived, so I haven't had a chance to unpack yet. Acabo de llegar, así que todavía no he tenido tiempo para desempaquetar aún.
8. by a little.
I only just caught the bus Traducción de 'I only just caught the bus'
He finished the marathon in just under 3 hours Traducción de 'He finished the marathon in just under 3 hours'
It was barely 5 a.m. Traducción de 'It was barely 5 a.m.'
The network has barely 5 percent of viewers Traducción de 'The network has barely 5 percent of viewers'
The batter just missed being hit Traducción de 'The batter just missed being hit'
voz noun
turn verb
1. change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense.
As I reached the fork in the road, I had to turn left to continue on the scenic route. Mientras llegaba al cruce de carretera, tuve que dar un giro a la izquierda para continuar por el recorrido panorámico.
2. undergo a transformation or a change of position or action.
The company's fortunes began to turn around after they introduced a new marketing strategy, which led to a significant increase in sales. Las fortunas de la empresa comenzaron a girar en torno después de que presentaron una nueva estrategia de marketing, lo que llevó a un aumento significativo en las ventas.
3. undergo a change or development.
As she entered adulthood, she began to turn away from her childhood fascination with superheroes and develop a passion for photography instead. Al entrar en la adultez, comenzó a apartarse de su fascinación infantil con los superhéroes y desarrollar una pasión por la fotografía en su lugar.
4. cause to move around or rotate.
The dancer's instructor turned her around so she could face the opposite direction on the stage. La instructora del bailarina la dio la vuelta para que enfrentara en sentido contrario a la dirección opuesta en el escenario.
5. change to the contrary.
The politician's stance on the issue suddenly turned when she was confronted with new evidence, and she began advocating for a different solution. La postura del político sobre el tema cambió bruscamente cuando se le presentó nueva evidencia y comenzó a promover una solución diferente.
6. pass to the other side of.
As we crossed the busy street, I turned onto Main Avenue, careful not to get hit by any cars. Mientras cruzábamos la calle concurrida, me desvíe hacia la Avenida Principal, cuidando mucho no ser atropellado por cualquier coche.
7. pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute.
As she spent more time outdoors, her complexion began to turn a warm golden brown from being constantly exposed to the sun. Mientras pasaba más tiempo al aire libre, su complexión comenzó a tomar un tono dorado y cálido debido a estar constantemente expuesta al sol.
8. let (something) fall or spill from a container.
As I was trying to pour the juice into the glass, I accidentally turned the bottle, and it spilled all over the counter. Mientras intentaba verter el jugo en la taza, accidentalmente giré la botella y se derramó todo sobre la cuenta.
9. move around an axis or a center.
The Ferris wheel slowly turned, giving riders a panoramic view of the city. La rueda de Ferris giraba lentamente, ofreciendo a los pasajeros una vista panorámica de la ciudad.
10. cause to move around a center so as to show another side of.
The artist carefully turned the vase on its axis to reveal the intricate design on its underside. El artista cuidadosamente giró la vaso en su eje para revelar el diseño intrincado en su parte inferior.
11. to send or let go.
The coach turned the ball to the center forward, who was waiting in perfect position. El entrenador le pasó el balón al delantero centro, que esperaba en posición perfecta.
12. to break and turn over earth especially with a plow.
The farmer used his tractor to turn the soil in preparation for planting wheat in the spring. El agricultor utilizó su tractor para revolver la tierra en preparación para sembrar trigo en primavera.
13. shape by rotating on a lathe or cutting device or a wheel.
The skilled woodworker carefully turned the chunk of wood into a beautiful wooden bowl. El hábil carpintero cuidadosamente giró el trozo de madera en una hermosa taza de madera.
14. change color.
The leaves on the tree began to turn golden yellow in the fall, signaling the end of summer. Las hojas del árbol comenzaron a tornar amarillo dorado en otoño, señalizando el fin del verano.
15. twist suddenly so as to sprain.
While attempting to break in, the thief turned his ankle on the loose stone and cried out in pain. Mientras intentaba forzar la entrada, el ladrón se torció el tobillo sobre la piedra suelta y lanzó un grito de dolor.
16. cause to change or turn into something different;assume new characteristics.
The princess turned the frog into a prince by kissing him Traducción de 'The princess turned the frog into a prince by kissing him'
The alchemists tried to turn lead into gold Traducción de 'The alchemists tried to turn lead into gold'
17. accomplish by rotating.
The chef carefully turned the spatula to ensure the eggs cooked evenly in the pan. El chef cuidadosamente giró la espátula para asegurarse de que los huevos se cocinaran uniformemente en la sartén.
18. get by buying and selling.
After years of struggling to make ends meet, John finally managed to turn his life around by investing in stocks and real estate. Después de años de luchar para llegar a fin de mes, John finalmente logró dar un giro a su vida invirtiendo en acciones y bienes raíces.
19. cause to move along an axis or into a new direction.
The driver turned the wheel sharply to avoid hitting the pedestrian who had stepped off the curb. El conductor giró el volante bruscamente para evitar atropellar al peatón que había salido del acanto.""El conductor giró el volante bruscamente para evitar atropellar al peatón que había salido del bordillo.
20. channel one's attention, interest, thought, or attention toward or away from something.
As I walked into the concert hall, the lights and music suddenly turned my attention to the stage, where the band was about to start playing. Mientras caminaba hacia el salón de concierto, las luces y la música me llamaron repentinamente la atención hacia el escenario, donde la banda estaba a punto de empezar a tocar.
21. cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form.
The sculptor carefully turned the molten plastic into a intricate, curved design that seemed to defy gravity. El escultor cuidadosamente dio forma al plástico fundido en un diseño intrincado y curvo que parecía desafiar la gravedad.
22. alter the functioning or setting of.
The pilot had to turn off the engine's ignition switch before attempting to repair it on the ground. El piloto tuvo que apagar el interruptor de encendido del motor antes de intentar repararlo en tierra.
23. direct at someone.
The coach turned her attention to the new player, urging them to take more shots during the game. El entrenador dirigió su atención hacia el nuevo jugador, instándolos a tomar más tiros durante el partido.
24. have recourse to or make an appeal or request for help or information to.
After trying to fix the issue on his own, John decided to turn to a professional plumber for assistance. Después de intentar solucionar el problema él solo, Juan decidió recurrir a un plomero profesional para obtener ayuda.
25. go sour or spoil.
The milk turned in the heat, and it was no longer safe to drink. El leche se estropeó por el calor y ya no era seguro beberla.
26. become officially one year older.
As she blew out the candles on her birthday cake, Emma turned another year older and felt grateful for all the blessings in her life. Mientras apagaba las velas en su pastel de cumpleaños, Emma cumplió otro año y se sintió agradecida por todos los bienes que tenía en su vida.
