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    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)Was intended to be.
    That wasn't meant to be a secret.
    phr.PhraseIntended or destined to be or do something.
    The book was meant to be a comedy, but it was actually quite sad.
    phr.PhraseWas supposed to; should have.
    You were meant to call me last night!
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)Intended or destined to do or be something.
    We were meant to meet at 8pm, but I was late.
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)Supposed to; should have.
    You weren't meant to open that package; it's a surprise!

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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
    • Fighting words are words that are meant to incite violence.

      Fighting words are words that are meant to incite violence.

    • Fighting words are words that are meant to incite violence.

      Fighting words are words that are meant to incite violence.

    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

    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

    Prime Minister's Questions: 17 January 2018

    44:53Prime Minister's Questions: 17 January 2018
    • >> Stephen Timms (East Ham) (Lab): Universal credit was meant to remove benefit traps,

      >> Stephen Timms (East Ham) (Lab): Universal credit was meant to remove benefit traps,

    • Speaker, universal credit was meant to remove benefit traps,

      Speaker, universal credit was meant to remove benefit traps,

    B1

    Try Not To Laugh Challenge #5

    10:07Try Not To Laugh Challenge #5
    • [Mark this is meant to be try not to laugh .-.]

      [Mark this is meant to be try not to laugh .-.]

    • [How am I meant to subtitle this? ._.]

      [How am I meant to subtitle this? ._.]

    A2

    The Ugly Truth About Gwyneth Paltrow and GOOP

    08:58The Ugly Truth About Gwyneth Paltrow and GOOP
    • It's not meant to be advice for anybody else, it's really just what has worked for me.

      It's not meant to be advice for anybody else, it's really just what has worked for me.

    • "This was one person's story and recounts an individual experience. It is not meant to be a diagnosis for healing or treating any specific disease, symptoms, or side effects."

      "This was one person's story and recounts an individual experience. It is not meant to be a diagnosis for healing or treating any specific disease, symptoms, or side effects."

    B2

    How to tell if you're being bullied at work | BBC Ideas

    06:15How to tell if you're being bullied at work | BBC Ideas
    • I think bullying can be so detrimental and can be so sinister because it can be just even those little comments that are meant to chip away at your self-esteem and your self-worth,

      I think bullying can be so detrimental and can be so sinister because it can be just even those little comments that are meant to chip away at your self-esteem and your self-worth,

    • that are meant to chip away at your self-esteem

      that are meant to chip away at your self-esteem

    B1

    Choose to be an Overcomer

    04:35Choose to be an Overcomer
    • Moses was a person who was called by God, He was meant to turn the age;

      Moses was a person who was called by God, He was meant to turn the age;

    • Moses was a person who was called by God, He was meant to turn the age;

      Moses was a person who was called by God, He was meant to turn the age;

    A2

    Forced Positivity on YouTube

    10:08Forced Positivity on YouTube
    • I'm really meant to be making..

      I'm really meant to be making..

    A2