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    meant

    US /mɛnt/

    ・

    UK /ment/

    A1
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo express a particular idea or thought
    I don't know what he meant by that, it was a very strange thing to do
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo intend to do something in particular
    They meant to buy a house in that area
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo have a particular meaning or value
    I meant it when I said I love you
    v.t.Transitive VerbDestined or intended for a particular purpose or outcome.
    They were meant to be together.
    v.t.Transitive VerbWas important to someone.
    His support meant a lot to us.

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    Improve your Vocabulary: 50 adjectives to describe what you see, hear, feel, smell, and taste

    16:54Improve your Vocabulary: 50 adjectives to describe what you see, hear, feel, smell, and taste
    • a piece of fruit, an apple, and it's got a biting taste, I meant to be biting the apple,

      a piece of fruit, an apple, and it's got a biting taste, I meant to be biting the apple,

    • I'm meant to be biting the apple,

      I'm meant to be biting the apple,

    B1

    How Words Can Harm: Crash Course Philosophy #28

    10:46How Words Can Harm: Crash Course Philosophy #28
    • But the audience was using the cooperative principle and assumed that everyone involved was saying what they really meant.

      But the audience was using the cooperative principle and assumed that everyone involved was saying what they really meant.

    • But the audience was using the cooperative principle, and assumed that everyone involved was saying what they really meant.

      But the audience was using the cooperative principle, and assumed that everyone involved was saying what they really meant.

    B1

    The Greatest Innovations In Formula One

    12:00The Greatest Innovations In Formula One
    • The improved brakes also meant that drivers could brake much later into a turn and thus post much quicker laps.

      The improved brakes also meant that drivers could brake much later into a turn and thus post much quicker laps.

    • were disintegrating. The improved breaks also meant that the drivers could break much later

      were disintegrating. The improved breaks also meant that the drivers could break much later

    B1

    The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News

    38:58The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News
    • IS THAT WHAT YOU MEANT

      IS THAT WHAT YOU MEANT

    B1

    The Greatest Showman - This Is Me ( cover by J.Fla )

    02:45The Greatest Showman - This Is Me ( cover by J.Fla )
    • I am brave, I am proofs, I am who I'm meant to be.

      I am brave, I am proofs, I am who I'm meant to be.

    • I am who I'm meant to be, this is me

      I am who I'm meant to be, this is me

    B1

    Why Do the Chinese Use Chopsticks

    05:41Why Do the Chinese Use Chopsticks
    • More wheat meant less porridge and more noodles and dumplings, which of course leads to chopsticks again.

      More wheat meant less porridge and more noodles and dumplings, which of course leads to chopsticks again.

    • More wheat meant less porridge and more noodles and dumplings, which of course leads to our friends, the chopsticks, again.

      More wheat meant less porridge and more noodles and dumplings, which of course leads to our friends, the chopsticks, again.

    B1

    Can Fasting Help You Live Longer?

    03:59Can Fasting Help You Live Longer?
    • Having to hunt and gather their food meant they ate what they could when they could.

      Having to hunt and gather their food meant they ate what they could when they could.

    • Having to hunt and gather their food meant they ate what they could when they could, which sometimes resulted in long periods without much to eat.

      Having to hunt and gather their food meant they ate what they could when they could, which sometimes resulted in long periods without much to eat.

    B2

    My Horrible Nightmare Group Project

    09:48My Horrible Nightmare Group Project
    • There were seven in total, which meant that one of us was gonna have to cover three, while the others only had two.

      There were seven in total, which meant that one of us was gonna have to cover three, while the others only had two.

    • There were 7 in total, which meant that one of us was gonna have to cover 3

      There were 7 in total, which meant that one of us was gonna have to cover 3

    A2

    Brooklyn and Bailey – Simple Things (Official Music Video)

    03:28Brooklyn and Bailey – Simple Things (Official Music Video)
    • And it hit me so loud, like the sun hits the clouds, just like it's meant to be, yeah.

      And it hit me so loud, like the sun hits the clouds, just like it's meant to be, yeah.

    • just like its meant to be

      just like its meant to be

    A1

    How screens actually affect your sleep

    06:39How screens actually affect your sleep
    • The study looked at two modes of warm shift: high CCT, which meant that the screen colors were intensely shifted to the warmer end of the spectrum, and

      The study looked at two modes of warm shift: high CCT, which meant that the screen colors were intensely shifted to the warmer end of the spectrum, and

    • low CCT, which meant that there was only a slight warm shift.

      low CCT, which meant that there was only a slight warm shift.

    B1