expect
ex
ˈɪks
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pect
pɛkt
pekt
British pronunciation
/ɪkˈspɛkt/

Définition et signification de « expect » en anglais

to expect
01

s’attendre à, attendre

to think or believe that it is possible for something to happen or for someone to do something
Transitive: to expect sth
to expect definition and meaning
example
Exemples
As a manager, it 's important to clearly communicate what you expect from your team.
En tant que manager, il est important de communiquer clairement ce que vous attendez de votre équipe.
02

attendre un enfant, être enceinte

to be pregnant and awaiting the birth of a child
Intransitive
Transitive: to expect one's child
to expect definition and meaning
example
Exemples
They were overjoyed to learn they are expecting their first child.
Ils étaient ravis d'apprendre qu'ils attendent leur premier enfant.
03

attendre, exiger

to demand that someone fulfills a duty
Ditransitive: to expect sb to do sth
example
Exemples
The manager expects all employees to adhere to the company policies.
Le manager attend que tous les employés respectent les politiques de l'entreprise.
04

attendre, prévoir

to think about or wait for something or someone that is likely to happen or arrive soon
Transitive: to expect sb/sth
example
Exemples
He is expecting an important email regarding the job offer.
Il attend un email important concernant l'offre d'emploi.
05

attendre, exiger

to view something as necessary or deserved based on the situation
Transitive: to expect a behavior or treatment
example
Exemples
We expect honesty from our leaders in matters of public interest.
Nous attendons de l'honnêteté de la part de nos dirigeants dans les questions d'intérêt public.
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