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just

"Just" in French means "fair," "right," "exact," or "just."

In a sentence

Je viens juste d'arriver.
I have just arrived.
Here 'juste' means 'just' (recently or narrowly) emphasizing the recent occurrence of the event.
C'est juste incroyable.
It's just incredible.
In this context, 'juste' means 'just' (only/simply) highlighting the simplicity of expressing incredulity.
Elle est juste au centre de la pièce.
She is right in the middle of the room.
In this sentence, 'juste' conveys the meaning of 'precisely/accurately,' indicating her exact positioning.

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