The news was just.

This sentence in Urdu reads خبر منصفانہ تھی۔, in Hindi ख़बर न्यायसंगत थी।, and is often typed in Hinglish as Khabar munsifana thi.. In English, it translates to: The news was just..

Grammar Point: The Past Simple tense with "to be" (was) describes a past state, trait, or condition — here, "just".

Structure: Subject + was + adjective/noun (e.g., I was just).

Usage Tip: Use this pattern to describe how someone or something was in the past, unlike "am/is/are" for the present.

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