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• Mean Everything to Nothing — Studio album by Manchester Orchestra Released …   Wikipedia

• 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… …   Useful english dictionary

• mean something — mean something/everything/ phrase to be important/​very important She knows the children mean everything in the world to me. Thesaurus: to be important, or to give something importancesynonym Main entry …   Useful english dictionary

• 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 — 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 — 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

• 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

• 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 — 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 — / evriTIN/ pronoun 1 each thing or all things: Everything is ready for the party. | I ve forgotten everything I learned at school. | everything else (=all the other things): There s only bread left; they ve eaten everything else. 2 used when… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English