Hi everyone! Could you please tell me the difference between these two below sentences and their meanings too? 1-This song was meant for you.(What "for" means here) 2-This song was meant by you. Actually I can't understand the meaning of first in which I used "for".Could you please explain me the meaning of the first and some more examples? Thanks!
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Hi 'meant by you' is incorrect. be meant for =made/created for a specific purpose. Prajwal
— Prajwalkr
Hi 'meant by you' is incorrect.
be meant for =made/created for a specific purpose.
Prajwal
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Hi, This song was meant for you -- The literal meaning: This song was intended for you. Maybe it was dedicated to you; maybe it was originally written for you. We cannot really know without further context.
This song was meant by you -- The literal meaning: This song was intended by you. You aimed for this song.