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Just got back vs Just get back

'Just got back' is the proper English phrasing. 'Got' is the past tense of 'get,' so it is used to indicate that the action of returning has already happened. 'Just get back' is not correct in this context.
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Just got back

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that someone has recently returned from a place or activity. It is in the past tense, indicating that the action of returning has already occurred.

Examples:

  • I just got back from my vacation.
  • She just got back from the store.
  • We just got back home.
  • He just got back from his business trip.
  • They just got back from the party.
  • Jan 25, 2017 ... Provided to YouTube by Epic/Legacy Just Got Back · Cheap Trick All Shook Up ℗ 1980 Epic Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment ...
  • Oct 31, 2020 ... [FRESH STREAM] The Brave Little Abacus - Just Got Back From The Discomfort We're Alright. r ...
  • Jan 21, 2010 ... Cheap Trick - Daytona '89 - Just Got Back · Comments22.
  • May 3, 2016 ... Their singer, guitarist, occasional drummer, and principle songwriter, Adam Demirjian, lisps, yelps, and talks his way through Just Got Back's ...
  • Feb 26, 2023 ... Open App. This content isn't available. That one girl who just got back from Berlin #shorts. 3.6M views · 1 year ago ...more. Laura Ramoso. 349K.
  • Apr 19, 2020 ... Synonym for I just got back. They both mean the same thing, but i think if time frame seems relevant to the conversation, you could add ...
  • Oct 3, 2024 ... Just got back. A few notes. Recommendations. I returned last weekend from a wonderful 2 week trip to Japan. My itinerary was about 7 days in ...
  • May 30, 2012 ... I Just Got Back From the USA! Posted by imclellan. By Kim Medders. Of the many memories that come pouring back to me of my years of being a ...
  • May 14, 2024 ... Just Got Back My Hacked (and Suspended) Facebook Account. Hey everyone,. After a few weeks scrolling through this subreddit and trying every ...
  • Oct 23, 2024 ... My wife and I just got back from an incredible life changing experience in Spain walking the Camino de Santiago. We started in St Jean Pied ...

Just get back

This phrase is not correct in this context.

  • Nov 19, 2023 ... [spoilers] Why didn't Lagertha and Ragnar just get back together? I am on season 4 and its really bothering me. He hates aslaug and clearly ...
  • My friend asks me: Did you just get back? Can you say this: I've been back. I got back a week ago. VS I've been back for a couple weeks. Are both okay?
  • Dec 11, 2022 ... Why couldn't Rick just get back with Diane in an alternate universe. Question. Considering Rick invented portal travel at that time, he could ...
  • Jul 17, 2024 ... Why don't cities with a housing crisis just get back to post-war building habits?
  • Jul 5, 2022 ... Can I miss getting back on the ship and just get back on the next day?
  • Jun 27, 2024 ... 8009 likes, 88 comments - cremefatale on June 27, 2024: "Omg I did just get back from vacaysh, how can you tell?!? ☀️ @wigsbytips wig ...
  • Nov 2, 2023 ... “Hey, if I can just get back the source of my loneliness or fix it, everything will be right in the world.” However, I'm not entirely ...
  • Dec 27, 2023 ... najmalott on December 27, 2023: "We all fall off track, just get back to it and handle your biz The first step to lasting change is just ...
  • Jun 14, 2020 ... Anonymous said: Why didn't Jackie and Hyde just get back together in "On with the Show"? I get that they were trying to show how selfless ...

Alternatives:

  • just get here
  • just come back
  • just return
  • just arrived
  • just made it back

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