OXFORD 9000
📚 adv • entry_id 46067

just in case

/ˌdʒʌst ɪn ˈkeɪs/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
por si • por si acaso • por si las moscas
To provide for a possible event as a precaution.
I'll take an umbrella, just in case.
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📚 conj • entry_id 46068

just in case

/ˌdʒʌst ɪn ˈkeɪs/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
por si • por si acaso
To provide for the possible event that.
1629, Roger Williams et al., The Correspondence of Roger Williams, Brown University Press (reprinted 1988, →ISBN, page 204, Dudley and his council "gave no credit to these suspicio…
I'll take an umbrella, just in case it rains.
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