just think

just think

Used to introduce an idea or possibility that one thinks is particularly exciting, promising, or desirable. Come on, we have to at least buy a lotto ticket—just think of all the things we could do with that money if we won! Just think: a weekend in Paris all to ourselves, away from the kids and the pets. Wouldn't that be fabulous?
See also: just, think
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

just ˈthink

used when you feel interest, shock or excitement at something: Just think of the money we spend renting this place. I’ll be on television in front of millions of viewers! Just think!
See also: just, think
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
See also:
  • be the best of a bad bunch
  • be the best of a bad lot
  • at the very worst
  • at the worst
  • at worst
  • be knocking on the door
  • pulling power
  • the worst of both worlds
  • the worst of both/all worlds
  • draw the short straw
References in classic literature
Just think of three hundred and sixty-five whole days, with not a thing happened in them yet."
I genuinely would like not to be an agnostic, and so I go to Quaker meetings, and sometimes I sit in silence and just think, as we're supposed to think, although I find my [thoughts] wandering at that point.
I just think he was very natural and gifted in the way he went about making stuff.
I just think that such an account already envisions a social order that is less than good, because it doesn't produce good people.
I'm not saying that it is going to be a depression within those areas, I just think it will be a little more difficult to fill those spaces than it was a couple of years ago.
Just think about the possibility of a "World Marketing and Communication Federation" including IABC and other related organizations sharing information and expertise across these two related, but distinct, disciplines of communication and marketing.
They just think you're wearing something weird on your head and they're trying to get you to quit showing off."
Ed: Or I just think that you think what I'm saying is completely stupid.
Just think of what the city could have done with that extra money.
I just think that it helps sort of bash some stereotypes.
Or do you just think: That pink bear belongs in that brown chair?
I just think of myself as a hired hit man up against some of those right-wingers.
I just think you never want people to know about it because you never got caught.
Well, I just think that things don't necessarily add up to the reason that they wanted somebody full-time.
I just think it's something you feel when you're a little boy.