elak in English:

He is mean.

If you raise an eyebrow, it can mean "I want to have sex with you", but also "I find that what you just said is completely idiotic."

When my doctor told me to eat more vegetables, he didn't mean French fries.

The plants' mean height was 10,3 centimetres but some of them were as high as 15 centimetres.

He’s not very nice. He can be quite mean.

I mean it's just another manifestation of internet addiction really.

They don't use 'celeb' to mean 'rich man' over there. By which I determine that you are Japanese.

Although it's "Mac OS X", that doesn't mean that the Mac OS code itself has been upgraded to a new version.

The Waterfront's success could mean that other cities soon follow, creating areas that offer people a new kind of city living, with all the benefits and none of the stress, noise and pollution of crowded centres.

Did you know that when you say "America", it can mean the USA or the continent of both Americas?

It's written abazure (bitch). Surely this must mean a slut?

What do we mean by "global optimization"? It's kind of like if I gave you a pair of binoculars and told you to find me the highest mountain in the world, using only your eyes.

Being "really busy" does not mean running around and acting like you don't have time for anyone or anything.

In particular, it is customary for actual examples of use of the harmonic mean to generally cover "average speed," and explain no further than that.

Is it bad?

Why has Japan let pollution get so bad?

The bananas you brought to me last night were all bad.

His old company gave him the shaft. But I admire the way he turned bad luck into good and did even better with his own business.

If we hang tight, I'm sure we can make it through these bad times.

From personal experience, I know that any encounter with him will leave a bad taste in your mouth.

This increase in the number of unemployed people is a result of the bad economy.

I can make a distinction between good and bad.

It's not right for you to do something bad just because someone else has done something bad.

According to the old man I met yesterday, cockroaches can be eaten and don't taste all that bad.

What happened in Vietnam was like a bad dream.

I think his method of teaching has good points and bad points.

It wasn't my lucky day. First, I got a parking ticket and then things went from bad to worse when I got pulled over for making a U-turn.

Any play opening to bad reviews won't last long.

Hey, has this been sitting out on the dinner table all day? It has to go in the refrigerator or it'll go bad.

Life is cruel.

That cruel soldier has been brought to justice.

He could not bear to think of his dog being sold to that cruel man.

The long cruel winter at last came to an end, giving place to a gentle warm spring.

Murdering elephants, tigers and other endangered species is not just cruel; it's also illegal.

In a way, life is a cruel thing. It holds major problems in store for each one of us.

If it were absolutely necessary to choose, I would rather be guilty of an immoral act than of a cruel one.

Peer helpers made the teacher's job a lot easier, but established a cruel hierarchy among the students.

No one shall be subjected to torture or to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.

an activity that is cruel causes unnecessary suffering to people or animals. If people are cruel, they deliberately cause suffering to other people or animals

cruel events or situations make people suffer in a way that seems

He'd been cruel to turn away from her for even a moment.

Soon after the end of World War 1, people never thought such a hateful and cruel war would break out again.