just this year he's been vs this year alone he's been

Both phrases are correct, but they convey slightly different meanings. 'Just this year he's been' implies a focus on the current year only, while 'this year alone he's been' emphasizes the exclusivity of this year in relation to other periods. The choice between them depends on the specific emphasis the speaker wants to convey.

Last updated: March 31, 2024 • 460 views

just this year he's been

This phrase is correct and commonly used to emphasize a specific time frame within the current year.

This phrase is used to highlight actions or events that have occurred within the current year, emphasizing the recentness or significance of those occurrences.

Examples:

Just this year he's been promoted twice.
Just this year he's been to three different countries.
Just this year he's been working on a new project.
Just this year he's been excelling in his studies.
Just this year he's been learning a new language.

Alternatives:

Just this year, he has been
This year, he has been
This year, he's been
Only this year he's been
This year, he's already been

this year alone he's been

This phrase is correct and is used to emphasize the exclusivity of the current year in relation to other periods.

This phrase is employed to highlight actions or events that have taken place specifically within the current year, emphasizing that these occurrences are unique to this year and not part of other time frames.

Examples:

This year alone he's been promoted three times.
This year alone he's been to five different countries.
This year alone he's been working on multiple projects.
This year alone he's been excelling in his career.
This year alone he's been learning advanced skills.

Alternatives:

Only this year he's been
Just this year he's been
This year, he has been
This year, he's been
This year, he's already been

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just this year he's been vs this year alone he's been