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"I've been meaning to" is a phrase in English that means "I have been planning to" or "I have been wanting to." It is used to express an intention or a desire to do something that has not yet been accomplished. The phrase implies that the speaker has had this intention for some time but has not yet acted on it.

For example:

• "I've been meaning to call you, but I've been really busy lately."
• "I've been meaning to go to the gym, but I just haven't found the time."
• "I've been meaning to learn Spanish, but I haven't started yet."

The phrase "I've been meaning to" is often used as an apology or an excuse for not having done something yet, and it can imply that the speaker intends to do it in the near future.