"Here are my house keys. Sue," Tom said. "I'll be back in two weeks, but you should have them, just in case..."
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
just in case — {adv. phr.} For an emergency; in order to be protected. * / Here are my house keys. Sue, Tom said. I ll be back in two weeks, but you should have them, just in case... / See: IN CASE … Dictionary of American idioms
just in case — {adv. phr.} For an emergency; in order to be protected. * / Here are my house keys. Sue, Tom said. I ll be back in two weeks, but you should have them, just in case... / See: IN CASE … Dictionary of American idioms
(just) in case ( … ) — (just) in case (…) idiom because of the possibility of sth happening • You d better take the keys in case I m out. • You probably won t need to call but take my number, just in case. • In case (= if it is true that) you re … Useful english dictionary
just in case — ► just in case as a precaution. Main Entry: ↑just … English terms dictionary
just in case — adverb if there happens to be need in case of trouble call 911 I have money, just in case • Syn: ↑in case * * * adverb : by way of precaution against a possible or anticipated eventuality surrounded the area just in case Springfield… … Useful english dictionary
Just in Case — infobox Book | name = Just in Case image caption = author = Meg Rosoff illustrator = cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English genre = Young adult publisher = Puffin Books pub date = August 3, 2006 pages = 240 pp isbn = ISBN 978… … Wikipedia
just in case — adverb /ˌdʒʌst ɪn ˈkeɪs/ a) In the event; should there be a need. Ill take an umbrella, just in case. b) if and only if Dudley and his council gave no credit to these suspicions but decided to strengthen the colonys defenses just in case the… … Wiktionary
just in case — only if something happens. We keep a lot of food on hand, just in case there s a storm. Usage notes: often used without any following clause: Make sure you have extra batteries available, just in case … New idioms dictionary
Just in case — Traditional manufacturing is sometimes referred to as Just In Case (JIC) manufacturing by Manufacturing engineers (see Society of Manufacturing Engineers). In JIC, manufacturers need to maintain large inventories of supplies, parts, warehousing… … Wikipedia
just in case — just to be safe, for the sake of it, in the event that … English contemporary dictionary
