It was only for you vs it was just for you

Both phrases are correct and can be used interchangeably. They convey the same meaning of something being done exclusively for someone. The choice between 'only' and 'just' is a matter of personal preference or style, as both are commonly used in English.

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It was only for you

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase indicates that something was done exclusively for the person being addressed, emphasizing the exclusivity of the action.

Examples:

The surprise party was only for you.
This gift was only for you, no one else.
The message was only for you to read.
The song was only for you to hear.
The special treatment was only for you.

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It was only for those of you who already had steaks in line that the honour...
It was only a moment for you.
It was only a moment for you.
It was only a moment for you, you took no notice.
It was only a moment for you.
Please believe it was only for your sake that I spoke.
It was only for a moment.
Maybe it was only for a joke to frighten me.
Of course, it was only for a moment.
Thought it was only for friends and family.
It was only for a second.
You said it was only for a month.
It was only for one night.
It was only for a split second.
It was only for reasons of legal certainty that Bavaria had temporarily suspended levy funding.
It was only for one day.
It was only for a moment, but...
But it was only for one semester.
But it was only for a short period.
You know, it was good having the old Louis back in there... even if it was only for a second.

Alternatives:

it was just for you
it was solely for you
it was specifically for you
it was exclusively for you
it was uniquely for you

it was just for you

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase conveys the idea that something was done exclusively for the person being addressed, highlighting the special nature of the action.

Examples:

The surprise party was just for you.
This gift was just for you, no one else.
The message was just for you to read.
The song was just for you to hear.
The special treatment was just for you.

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The soldiers didn't say it was just for you.
Id do anything if it was just for you.
Now I think it was just easier for you to make us believe that.
It was just so much for you to handle.
It wasn't just for you.
It was made just for you.
It was written just for you.
Or maybe it was just easier for you not to tell me, that I don't belong to you.
I knew all along... it was just too much for you.
So it was just about numbers for you?
It was not just for you.
It was just you there for three and a half weeks, taking care of him.
It seems like it was just yesterday for you but for him and I, it was 13 years ago.
Guys, did you ever read something and think it was written just for you?
It was just another night for you, but it was a big deal for me.
But you know, it wasn't just for you... it was for me, too.
I told the chef to make sure it was especially crispy, just for you.
It was all just a trap for you.
Wouldn't you use a glass cutter, a brick, your fist, anything to get what you wanted, knowing it was just there waiting for you?
It wasn't just a fantasy for you?

Alternatives:

it was only for you
it was solely for you
it was specifically for you
it was exclusively for you
it was uniquely for you

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