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could/might just as well... could just as wellA phrase used to discuss a hypothetical alternative that would have had results just as negative or unpleasant as what actually happened. My book report got such a bad grade that I could just as well have handed nothing in.See also: could, just, wellmight just as wellA phrase used to discuss a hypothetical alternative that would have had results just as negative or unpleasant as what actually happened. My book report got such a bad grade that I might just as well have handed nothing in.See also: just, might, wellcould/might just as well... used to say that you/somebody would have been in the same position if you had done something else, because you got little benefit or enjoyment from what you did do: The weather was so bad we might just as well have stayed at home.See also: could, just, might |