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Discover LudwigThe phrase "just to prevent" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used when explaining a purpose or intention behind an action aimed at avoiding something undesirable. Example: "I took extra precautions just to prevent any accidents from occurring during the event."
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Or maybe it was just to prevent me from driving".
The troops poured water down their backs just to prevent fainting.
She has repeatedly murdered people just to prevent something bad from happening to the group.
If imports rise by, say 10%, then exports need to grow by 15% just to prevent the deficit from widening.
That is not just to prevent votes drifting to Jean-Luc M nchon, the far-left candidate.
Tick protection is a common problem in many areas of the country, and not just to prevent Lyme disease.
Unfortunately, all the money we have already spent on A.I.G. and the banks was just to prevent total system failure.
But it can work wonders not just to prevent, but also – with a little time – to undo fussy eating.
I'm the player who will kill himself just to prevent a throw-in in the 90th minute.
But doctors said it was too soon to advise women to take aspirin just to prevent breast cancer.
But the CO2 there will have to be kept underground for many centuries, and not just to prevent climate change.
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