this meant

this meant
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
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a. esto significaba
The mast had snapped, and the engine was out of gas. This meant we were doomed to drift until someone found us.El mástil se había roto y ya no quedaba gasolina en el motor. Esto significaba que estábamos condenados a ir a la deriva hasta que nos encontraran.
b. esto quería decir
The health inspector found several violations, and this meant we had to close until we could rectify them.El inspector de sanidad encontró varias infracciones, y esto quería decir que teníamos que cerrar hasta poder rectificarlas.
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