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means <pl -> [miːnz] N

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1. means:

means (method)

means (possibility)

means (device)

ways and means

to try by all [possible] means to do sth

pokušati uraditi nešto na sve moguće načine

means of communication

sredstva komunikacije

means of transport

prevozna sredstva

means of support

sredstva za život

means of support

to use all means at one's disposal

iskoristiti sva raspoloživa sredstva

'means test N

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mean¹ [miːn] ADJ

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1. mean esp Brit (miserly):

mean

mean

2. mean (unkind):

mean

mean

5. mean Am sl (good):

mean

he plays a mean guitar

on opasno svira gitaru sl

mean² <meant, meant> [miːn] VB trans

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2. mean (intend to convey):

mean person

smisliti // misliti hteti reći

what do you mean by that?

šta pod tim podrazumevaš?

now I see what you mean

sad mi je jasno šta hoćeš da kažeš

3. mean (be sincere):

I mean what I say

ja mislim ono što govorim

he said a lot of things he didn't really mean

rekao je dosta toga što nije zaista mislio

4. mean (intend):

mean

nameriti // nameravati

he didn't mean any harm

nije imao loše namere

I really didn't mean to offend you

zaista nisam nameravao da te uvredim

I've been meaning to phone you for weeks

već nedeljama nameravam da te pozovem

you're meant to fill in a tax form every year

treba da popuniš poreski obrazac svake godine

to be meant for each other

biti stvoren jedno za drugo

it was meant to be a surprise

to je trebalo da bude iznenađenje

to mean business

imati ozbiljne namere

to mean well

imati dobre namere

5. mean (result in):

mean

značiti imperf

mean

podrazumevati imperf

mean

prouzrokovati // uzrokovati

6. mean (have significance):

mean

značiti imperf

it was just a kiss, it didn't mean anything

to je bio sam poljubac, nije ništa značio

to mean a lot/nothing/something to sb

značiti mnogo/vrlo malo/nešto nekome

I.mean³ [miːn] N

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II.mean³ [miːn] ADJ

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mean

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by every conceivable means

svim mogućim sredstvima

means of subsistence

sredstva f za život

employment of skill, means, concept

employment of skill, means, concept

employment of skill, means, concept

korišćenje nt

means of transport

prevozna sredstva

by indirect means

posrednim sredstvima

means of existence

sredstva za preživljavanje

by every conceivable means

svim mogućim sredstvima

to try by all [possible] means to do sth

pokušati uraditi nešto na sve moguće načine

to use all means at one's disposal

iskoristiti sva raspoloživa sredstva

to live beyond one's means

živeti van svojih mogućnosti

a means to an end

sredstvo za ostvarenje cilja

the end justifies the means prov

cilj opravdava sredstvo

the end justifies the means prov

cilj opravdava sredstvo

whatever that means

šta god to značilo

means of transport

prevozna sredstva

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Young people should use every political means at their disposal to change this law back to the fair and non-discriminatory way it was before. www.macleans.ca

It means a total of 28 points are available with 14 points required for victory. en.wikipedia.org

The automatic and ineffable nature of a synesthetic experience means that the pairing may not seem out of the ordinary. en.wikipedia.org

In particular, this means that source code must be available. en.wikipedia.org

Furthermore, the increased use of second-generation sequencing technologies with short read lengths means that much of future metagenomic data will be error-prone. en.wikipedia.org

I see no reason why the means of ascertainment so provided should not now be available both for common law and equity proceedings. en.wikipedia.org

That means that every human being is capable, if so desiring, to change one's own life and character and earns one's own bliss. en.wikipedia.org

Access to the airport is provided by a shuttle bus, taxi or private means. en.wikipedia.org

Daffy's one possession he is proud of is his paper-mache parade float, constructed on top of a minivan, which is his main means of transportation. en.wikipedia.org

In 1928, the dictation test was eliminated, and, in 1938, the means qualifications were lifted from pensioners. en.wikipedia.org

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