meant to in English

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        {
          "text": "You're meant to wash up after yourselves, don't leave it for me."
        }
      ],
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        "supposed to, obliged to, ought to"
      ],
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        ],
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          "ought to",
          "ought to"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) supposed to, obliged to, ought to"
      ],
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      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "meant to"
}

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{
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "phrase"
      },
      "expansion": "meant to",
      "name": "head"
    }
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        "English idioms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "You're meant to wash up after yourselves, don't leave it for me."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "supposed to, obliged to, ought to"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "supposed to",
          "supposed to"
        ],
        [
          "obliged",
          "obliged"
        ],
        [
          "ought to",
          "ought to"
        ]
      ],
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        "(idiomatic) supposed to, obliged to, ought to"
      ],
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        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "audio": "En-au-meant to.ogg",
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d7/En-au-meant_to.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "meant to"
}

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"meant to" meaning in English

Phrase