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Talse Posted 10 years ago
Vocabulary

Meant to, Meant for etc.

Hello, I'm so confused about ''meant to, meant for'' etc.

Nvidia's slogan is ''the way it's meant to be played''

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Demi Lovato says ''A lot of people work really really hard for their dreams but it's not meant for everybody''

In a short time I could only find these samples, but in my daily life I face with things smilar to these ones

What do these ''means'' mean?
  

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talse 'the way it's meant to be played'' and'' it's not meant for everybody'' What do these means mean? ) #2 - not everybody will have / should have the desire to do so

— Mister Micawber

  • talse 'the way it's meant to be played'' and'' it's not meant for everybody'' What do these means mean?
  • ) #2 - not everybody will have / should have the desire to do so
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talse'the way it's meant to be played'' and'' it's not meant for everybody'' What do these means mean?
#1 - the way it is intended/designed to be played (by the rules, etc.)
#2 - not everybody will have / should have the desire to do so
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Can I understand the first as the way it should be and the second as ''You are not fit to be singer, you wasn't born for this, singing is not something for you'' ?
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talseCan I understand the first as the way it should be and the second as ''You are not fit to be singer, you wasn't born for this, singing is not something for you'' ?
Those are reasonable paraphrases.
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''You are not fit to be singer, you weren't born for this, singing is not something for you.

Singing is not your forte.
You are not a natural singer.
You do not have a gift for singing.
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