I only know that vs I just know that

Both "I only know that" and "I just know that" are correct phrases, but they have slightly different meanings. "I only know that" implies that the speaker knows just that specific information and nothing else, while "I just know that" suggests that the speaker knows the information recently or simply knows it without any additional context.

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I only know that

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to emphasize that the speaker knows only that specific information and nothing more.

Examples:

I only know that she is coming tomorrow.

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I only know that you smelled of cinnamon and nutmeg.
I only know that I will go to my room.
I only know that we've been betrayed.
I only know that I was born here.
I only know that I race against Messala.
I only know that you play the piano.
I only know that they had a son named Charlie.
I only know that Louis is against it.
I only know that in Volterra are instructing trial.
I only know that Amelia's in danger.
I only know that He wants me alive.
I only know that he walked this path.
I only know that you will not leave Cornwall.
I only know that none of this is real.
I only know that some people... they just need killing.
I only know that a darkness is rising.
I only know that he should have asked.
I only know that everyone's welcome here.
I only know that again they do not want the compromise.
I only know that I'm happy if I am doing something creative and interesting.

Alternatives:

I know only that
I just know that

I just know that

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that the speaker knows the information recently or simply knows it without any additional context.

Examples:

I just know that he will be late.

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I just know that Cornell was scared and he wanted out.
I just know that'm now.
I just know that none of it.
I just know that she will soon be my best friend.
I just know that I'm done here.
I just know that her name is Shaks.
I just know that Ulrich isn't the way.
I just know that you're not Ivan Souto.
I just know that her only son died in an accident.
I just know that Alison deserves some answers.
I just know that they played Richland.
I just know that I have to protect this tablet now.
I just know that they called him Diablito.
I just know that Will is here.
I just know that this came from on high.
I just know that I'm not.
I just know that Briggs put the crew together.
I just know that we can't have Gallagher.
I just know that I did it, and...
I just know that it meant everything to him.

Alternatives:

I simply know that
I only know that

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