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expect — ex|pect [ ık spekt ] verb transitive *** 1. ) to think that something will happen: We re expecting good weather this weekend. The trial is expected soon. expect that: Investors expect that the rate of inflation will rise. expect someone/something … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
expect */*/*/ — UK [ɪkˈspekt] / US verb [transitive] Word forms expect : present tense I/you/we/they expect he/she/it expects present participle expecting past tense expected past participle expected 1) a) to think that something will happen We re expecting good … English dictionary
expect — ► VERB 1) regard as likely to happen. 2) regard (someone) as likely to do or be something. 3) believe that (someone) will arrive soon. 4) require as appropriate or rightfully due. 5) (be expecting) informal be pregnant. DERIVATIVES … English terms dictionary
someone can't wait — someone can’t wait/can hardly wait/ phrase used for saying someone is very excited about something that they expect will happen I can’t wait for the holidays. Marlene can hardly wait to go to the beach again. Thesaurus: feelings of pleasure and… … Useful english dictionary
someone can hardly wait — someone can’t wait/can hardly wait/ phrase used for saying someone is very excited about something that they expect will happen I can’t wait for the holidays. Marlene can hardly wait to go to the beach again. Thesaurus: feelings of pleasure and… … Useful english dictionary
expect — ex|pect W1S1 [ıkˈspekt] v [T] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(think something will happen)¦ 2¦(demand)¦ 3¦(think somebody/something will arrive)¦ 4¦(think)¦ 5 be expecting (a baby) 6 what can/do you expect? 7 how do/can you expect ...? 8 I expect ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date … Dictionary of contemporary English
expect — /Ik spekt/ verb (T) 1 THINK STH WILL HAPPEN to think that something will happen because it seems likely or has been planned: expect (that): The troops expect the attack will come at dawn. | expect to do sth: The rent was much more than we had… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
expect — [[t]ɪkspe̱kt[/t]] ♦ expects, expecting, expected 1) VERB If you expect something to happen, you believe that it will happen. [V to inf] ...a council workman who expects to lose his job in the next few weeks... [V n to inf] They no longer expect… … English dictionary
expect*/*/*/ — [ɪkˈspekt] verb [T] 1) to think that something will happen We re expecting good weather at the weekend.[/ex] As expected, the party was a great success.[/ex] I didn t really expect you to understand.[/ex] Investors expect that interest rates will … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
expect — verb 1》 regard as likely to happen, do, or be the case. ↘suppose or assume: I expect I ll be late. 2》 believe that (someone) will arrive soon. ↘(be expecting) informal be pregnant. 3》 require as appropriate or rightfully due. ↘require … English new terms dictionary
expect — [16] Someone who expects something literally ‘looks out’ for it. The word comes from Latin expectāre, a compound verb formed from the prefix ex ‘out’ and spectāre ‘look’ (source of English spectacle, spectre, spectrum, and speculate). Already in… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
