to mean well
1mean well — To have good intentions • • • Main Entry: ↑well * * * mean well phrase to intend something good, kind, or suitable, even though there is a bad result I know she can be annoying but she means well. Thesaurus: to intend to do somethingsynonym …
2mean well — {v. phr.} To have good intentions. * /Fred generally means well, but he has a tendency to be tactless./ …
3mean well — {v. phr.} To have good intentions. * /Fred generally means well, but he has a tendency to be tactless./ …
4mean well — ► mean well have good intentions, but not always carry them out. Main Entry: ↑mean …
5mean well — (from Idioms in Speech) to have kindly feelings towards, to have good intentions ... at least he meant well. (A. Cronin) She s very earnest, means well, quite decent, in fact. (A. Cronin) No, the gov nor ain t so bad, poor old chap; and I don t… …
6mean well — have good intentions, but not always carry them out. → mean …
7mean\ well — v. phr. To have good intentions. Fred generally means well, but he has a tendency to be tactless …
8mean well — wants to help, has good intentions Kay is a gossip, but she means well. She tries to be a friend …
9mean well — to intend to be helpful. He s a good person, and I know he means well …
10mean well — to intend something good, kind, or suitable, even though there is a bad result I know she can be annoying but she means well …
