"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 • ...
(4) money, thing, saving, wealth
Kolokacji: 4
(12) hill, mountain, lot, valley
Kolokacji: 4
(14) hell, mischief, annihilation
Kolokacji: 3
(19) word, news, book
Kolokacji: 3
(25) opportunity, chance, luck
Kolokacji: 3
(26) profit, tax, sales, income
Kolokacji: 4
(27) food, game, fish, bird, animal
Kolokacji: 5
(28) kind, color
Kolokacji: 2
(31) danger, engine, risk
Kolokacji: 3
(32) way, mail, access, road, path
Kolokacji: 5
(33) disaster, layoff, hardship
Kolokacji: 3
(36) king, competition
Kolokacji: 2
(37) love, sex, lover
Kolokacji: 3
(38) growth, flower, fruit, culture
Kolokacji: 4
(39) return, mouth, customer
Kolokacji: 3
(40) church, servant, service
Kolokacji: 3
(41) forest, tree, wood, garden
Kolokacji: 4
(45) Fort, castle, fortress
Kolokacji: 3
1. mean choices = skąpe wybory mean choices
2. mean investment = chciej inwestycja mean investment
3. mean speed = chciej prędkość mean speed
4. mean promotion = chciej awans mean promotion
5. mean progress = chciej postęp mean progress
  • If ever proven true, M-theory and string theory would mean big progress for science.
  • Are you trying to push the idea that evolution means progress?
  • Our free exchange of information means swifter progress, even if we do give away a few secrets.
  • At least she'd answered that time, which meant progress of a kind.
  • Change doesn't necessarily mean progress, she concedes, but "change is exactly what we need" when it comes to the issue of race in this country.
  • Today, administration officials said this did not mean unfettered progress in improving those relations.
  • But in all cases progress means progress only in some particular thing.
  • But at the war's outset the industrializing North was by no means confident the new economy meant only progress.
  • An early start will thus mean slower progress and hence more time to consider the consequences.
  • Using factual information, we can illustrate why this Treaty means progress for everyone in Europe.
(48) revenue, gate
Kolokacji: 2
(49) light, look, sword
Kolokacji: 3
(50) horse, bay, minute
Kolokacji: 3
(52) control, demand, escape
Kolokacji: 3
(53) car, boat, gun, foreigner
Kolokacji: 4
(54) wind, rain, condition, weather
Kolokacji: 4
(55) eye, view
Kolokacji: 2
(56) meadow, clearing
Kolokacji: 2
(58) dragon, lizard
Kolokacji: 2
(59) disruption, delay
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + mean
Kolokacji: 18
give meaning • interpreted to mean • seem to mean • come to mean • used to mean • ...
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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