just nonsense

collocation in English

meaningsofjustandnonsense

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just
adjective
uk
/dʒʌst/
us
/dʒʌst/
fair; ...
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nonsense
noun
uk
/ˈnɒn.səns/
us
/ˈnɑːn.sens/
an idea, something said or written, or behaviour that is silly ...
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(Definition ofjustandnonsensefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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To say that everybody can have what they want for nothing, isjustnonsense.
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There is no question of security in this; to raise the security bogy here would bejustnonsense.
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That isjustnonsense, and he must have known it.
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To say the amendments are contradictory isjustnonsenseand my noble friend should know that.
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If it is said that this is for the purpose of rationing, then that isjustnonsense.
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In my opinion it is just sheer idleness,justnonsense, to expect otherwise.
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That will sound ridiculous,justnonsense, to anyone living in those other countries.
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That is notjustnonsense; it is absurd.
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To say that there need not even be consultation of all authorities at a regional level isjustnonsense.
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To talk of being professional, therefore, in terms of having a specialist's skill in obtaining a good manager, isjustnonsense.
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To identify that with a free market isjustnonsense.
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That isjustnonsense, as we can appreciate if we care to visualise the mounting, the carrying out and the aftermath of a thermo-nuclear war.
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It isjustnonsenseto actually bring in legislation like this at this stage.
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To say that it is impossible isjustnonsense.
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I think that this isjustnonsense—and dangerous nonsense, too.
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They can be properly preserved and properly controlled; and to say that hunting is the best method of control isjustnonsense.
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That was not justice; that wasjustnonsense.
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This insistence on trying to provide houses on farms for everybody isjustnonsensein an era of quick transport such as we now enjoy.
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Unless we can reach a much higher level of industrial production, all talk about improving our standards of living will bejustnonsense.
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The plain truth is that the story that we are poor, and have to reduce our standard of living, isjustnonsense.
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