Meaning

3 senses
  1. (not comparable)Used to show that the truth or existence of one thing does not logically justify the truth or existence of another thing.

    Just because he didn't accept your friend request (it) doesn't mean he has forgotten you nor does it imply that he no longer wants to be friends with you.

  2. (not comparable)Used to say that something has insufficient grounds for being done.

  3. (not comparable)For no particular reason.

Examples

285 sentences
  1. I just laughed because everyone else did.

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  2. Just because he's good, doesn't mean he's wise.

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  3. Just because he's rich, doesn't mean he's happy.

    deNur weil er reich ist, heißt das noch lange nicht, dass er glücklich ist.

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  4. Don't buy something just because it's on sale.

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  5. I just asked because I thought you would know.

    ruЯ спросил, потому что думал, что ты знаешь.

    deIch fragte nur, weil ich dachte, du würdest es wissen.

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