"mean" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

mean verbo

mean + sustantivo

Kolokacji: 283

mean trouble • mean business • mean death • mean money • mean people • mean jobs • mean things • mean war • mean life • ...

verbo + mean

Kolokacji: 18

give meaning • interpreted to mean • seem to mean • come to mean • used to mean • ...

Kolokacji: 7

Grup znaczeniowych: 3

(1) give, use, take, go, keep, ...

Kolokacji: 10

(2) interpret, understand, believe

Kolokacji: 3

1. interpreted to mean = objaśniony oznaczać interpreted to mean

2. understood to mean = zrozumiany oznaczać understood to mean

In medieval Christianity, this was understood to mean that a wife should not share her husband with other wives.
"Equal" is understood by the shoe companies to mean simply the same.
Today the term is usually understood to mean cooking in an oven without liquid.
"Works" is understood to mean students doing well in mathematics and, especially, reading.
This was understood to mean no fish under four inches.
Danger to others is generally understood to mean violence or its threat.
The name can be understood to mean victory of the people.
What the author would have been understood to mean by using those words is not simply a matter of rules.
It is generally understood to mean a geographic area with a corresponding government.
The name is generally understood to mean "one of a double portion".

3. believed to mean = uwierzyć oznaczać believed to mean

(3) seem, come, derive, add, lend

Kolokacji: 5

mean + preposición

Kolokacji: 37

mean by • mean for • mean to • mean about • mean that • ...

mean + adjetivo/adverbio

Kolokacji: 57

literally mean • necessarily mean • originally meant • simply mean • generally mean • actually mean • clearly meant • merely mean • ...

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