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means

A means is a way to do something. A person of means has a lot of money. The head of the bank was a person of means.

means

(= agency, way) how a result is obtained or an end is achieved a means of control an example is the best agency of instruction the true way to success an instrumentality for accomplishing some end considerable capital (wealth or income) he is a man of means

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Topics means topics

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Simple sentences

You should by all means read the book.
The end justifies the means.
The fisherman saved himself by means of a floating board.
Do come by all means.
Blue movies are rated X, which means that only people of 18 and over can watch them.
I don't know if that means anything.
Weapons are means used for killing.
You can't live beyond your means forever.
Could you tell me what that means?
That means I was right.
I know what it means to need a mummy.
Being objective means not telling everybody whose side you are on.
Education means something more than going to school.
Smoking means suicide.
To lose face means to be humiliated.
I must save the drowning child by all means.
The doctor tried every possible means to save his patient.
We have to avoid the nuclear war by all means.
Tom is by no means unintelligent. He is just lazy.
Do it yourself by all means.
It is by no means an easy job.
You must cut down on extra expenses in order to live within your means.
It's by no means easy to master a foreign language.
Low-lying lands will flood. This means that people will be left homeless and their crops will be destroyed by the salt water.
We communicate by means of language.
We must prevent a war by all possible means.
We must devise some means of escape.
I can't figure out what he means.
I need to get there soon by any means.

Movie subtitles

So this means that the creatures of Area 18 have fallen, right?
That means that the lord mayor, the sheriffs, the city council, the freemen, the Iiverymen and the aldermen are all more than 800 years old, making this the world's oldest autonomous commercial institution.
It means something very bad.
Which means you have to do what we have all done.
It means the afterlife!
That means he'll be sent somewhere else.
It means, you know, you should be nice to each other, or s- or something.
It means tomorrow.
Now, let's get out the calculator here and see what that means.
Even if one out of a thousand stars in the Milky Way galaxy has a planet like the Earth that means there are millions and millions of Earths orbiting other stars.
Over hundreds of millions of years, all the creatures of our planet have adapted to their environment, so the chemistries are similar, which means your genetic makeup isn't all that different from an earthworm, or even your pet.
If so, that means, you will lose to me.
That means she is not a ghost.
That means we are officially beggars.
I swear we'll take out the trash by any means necessary!
To make the most out of these huge areas the nomadic Arabs have neglected, we need big capitalist companies who possess great means.
What will happen to Algeria? - A republic means liberty, equality and fraternity for every man.
First, we're not your friends, Toussaint. Ruling means choosing.
You know what that means?
Be a shame if I went through all the effort of getting you out of prison early just to kill everyone who means something to you.
Jesus Christ, if we're gonna lead together, let's lead together, which means you can't buy a building for you for your conscience.
That means the Guardians definitely weren't behind this.
The Blessed will only bring harm to humanity, and that means they're an enemy the Guardians should take down.
I think you've perpetuated violence as a means of regaining what you've lost.
What it means is that there's information which is beyond even our grasp, reaching as high as clearance level eight.
It means the Blessed must be among you, too.
Comfort means different things to different people.
They also control the soccer pitch, which means if you want to play there, you have to ask permission from Frankie and his crew.
So that means that you will make them share the soccer pitch with us?
That just means we have to use our imagination.
We can't play, which means you lose, unless you've got another ball.
It means they're coming.
Because that means your heart is mine now.
That kid.is certainly going to be sent to hell. If so, that means, you will lose to me. If you lose, you just keep your promise.
Which means he's waffling.
Yes, which also means we have until he gets to the bottom of his latte to get him back on board.
Please don't take me off the case, because if you take me off the case, that means I'm not working and if I'm not working, that means I have to think thoughts.
And I understand if this means you don't want to work with me. Look, let me finish.
By that she means no.

News and current affairs

This means two things.
A Dutch analysis of land use has shown that by employing the best technical and ecological means on the best available land, substantial gains could be made in food production.
The problem is all the more pressing because countries can achieve gains in market share not only through higher private-sector competitiveness, but also by means of protectionist measures.
By means of a binding UN Security Council resolution, Kosovo could be granted full and exclusive authority over its citizens and territory, as well as limited capacity for action on the international scene.
Forcing common standards means that Europe will fall further behind as member states shuffle their costs onto their neighbours.
But influence is not an end in itself - it is a means to an end.
The cumulative total since the beginning of the first crisis year (2008) means that Spain has financed its entire current-account deficit via the printing press.
Finally, a reputation for offensive capability and a declared policy that keeps open the means of retaliation can help to reinforce deterrence.
If this means putting pressure on some actors within the EU's own ranks, so be it.
This changing nature of the battlefield essentially means that war as a conclusive event in an international conflict has become obsolete.
We must consider both our attitude to global problems that were once deemed peripheral to European interests, as well what it really means to be an EU partner.
Instead, the EU's structure now demands not only a new consensus about Europe's role in the world, but also new means to achieve consensus.
Positioning himself as the candidate who represents a sharp break with today's unpopular politics is the only means to escape that fate.
Moreover, compared to neighboring Eritrea under President Isaias Afewerki or Omar al-Bashir's Sudan, his regime was by no means the worst offender in the region.
The renminbi is by no means in the same league as the SDR basket's four incumbent currencies.
Of course, it can be argued that China's recent economic trajectory means that it is only a matter of time before the renminbi does become a match for the SDR's incumbents.
Foreign borrowing can enable consumers and governments to live beyond their means for a while, but reliance on foreign capital is an unwise strategy.
This means that someone - a husband or mother-in-law - had taken the decision not to send the young woman to the hospital, instead keeping her in inhuman suffering for nearly a week.
Instead, the EU's structure now demands not only a new consensus about Europe's role in the world, but also new means to achieve consensus. History cannot be put on hold as Europe sorts out its internal balance of power.
In the US, when oil prices go up, incomes in Texas and Montana rise, which means that these states then contribute more tax revenue to the federal budget, thereby helping out the rest of the country.

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