Understand that 'meant to be' implies a clear expectation or intention for the future.

Expectations Clarity

Use it when something interrupts what was originally planned or scheduled.

Plan Disruption

Emphasize a belief in destiny or fate when using 'meant to be' in this way.

Often used in romantic contexts to express a strong feeling of belonging together.

Focus on the purpose or function something is specifically designed to fulfill.

Highlight that an item has been particularly crafted for a specialized use.