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Phrase(s): mean something for someone or something
1. Lit. to imply something important for someone or something; to be important or meaningful for someone or something. • Are your comments supposed to mean something special for me? • I mean these remarks for the government. 2. Fig. to intend for someone or something to have or receive something. • Do you mean this gift for me? • I mean this gift for the entire community.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs