mean everything to someone

mean everything to someone
be/​mean everything (to someone) phrase
to be more valuable or important than anyone or anything else

Beauty isn’t everything, you know!

Sarah and Robert meant everything to each other.

Thesaurus: to be important, or to give something importancesynonym
Main entry: everything

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • be everything to someone — be/​mean everything (to someone) phrase to be more valuable or important than anyone or anything else Beauty isn’t everything, you know! Sarah and Robert meant everything to each other. Thesaurus: to be important, or to give something… …   Useful english dictionary

  • everything — eve|ry|thing [ evri,θıŋ ] pronoun *** When everything is a subject, it is used with a singular verb. 1. ) all the things, activities, etc. that are involved in a situation: The earthquake destroyed everything within a 25 mile radius. Everything s …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • everything */*/*/ — UK [ˈevrɪˌθɪŋ] / US pronoun Summary: When everything is a subject, it is used with a singular verb. 1) all the things, activities etc that are involved in a situation The earthquake destroyed everything within a 25 mile radius. Everything s done… …   English dictionary

  • mean — mean1 [ min ] (past tense and past participle meant [ ment ] ) verb transitive *** 1. ) to have a particular meaning: The word means something different in French. What does pulchritude mean? mean something by something: Everything depends on… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • mean — I UK [miːn] / US [mɪn] verb [transitive] Word forms mean : present tense I/you/we/they mean he/she/it means present participle meaning past tense meant UK [ment] / US past participle meant *** Get it right: mean: When you want to say what… …   English dictionary

  • mean — 1 /mi:n/ verb (T) past tense and past participle meant /ment/ 1 HAVE A PARTICULAR MEETING (not in progressive) to have or represent a particular meaning: What does Konbanwa mean in English? It means Good Evening . | The red light means Stop . |… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • mean — mean1 W1S1 [mi:n] v [T] past tense and past participle meant [ment] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(have a particular meaning)¦ 2¦(intend to say something)¦ 3¦(intend to do something)¦ 4¦(result in something)¦ 5¦(be familiar)¦ 6¦(say something seriously)¦ 7¦(how… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • everything — ev|ery|thing W1S1 [ˈevriθıŋ] pron 1.) each thing or all things ▪ Everything was covered in a thick layer of dust. ▪ I decided to tell her everything. ▪ Apart from the bus arriving late, everything else seemed to be going according to plan. 2.)… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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  • be everything — be/​mean everything (to someone) phrase to be more valuable or important than anyone or anything else Beauty isn’t everything, you know! Sarah and Robert meant everything to each other. Thesaurus: to be important, or to give something… …   Useful english dictionary

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