English-German translations for just in case

• für alle Fälle
  Sollen wir für alle Fälle alle ähnlichen Bauwerke in der EU zerstören? Should we demolish all similar structures in the EU, just in case?
  Für alle Fälle hatten wir auch noch einen Plan B. Den Medien, die sehr viel über uns berichteten, sagten wir nicht, was sie hören wollten.We also had a back-up plan, just in case. We did not tell the media, which had given us huge coverage, what they wanted to hear.
• sicherheitshalber
• vorsichtshalber

Definition of just in case

• In the event; should there be a need
• if and only if

Examples

• Ill take an umbrella, just in case (it rains
• The negation of a disjunction is true just in case both disjuncts are false

Related words

• just intonation
• just saying
• just imagine
• just fine
• just in time
• criminal justice chain
• St Just in Roseland
• just on the point
• just a minute