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to expect
01
妊娠する, 子供を待っている
to be pregnant and awaiting the birth of a child
Intransitive
Transitive: to expect one's child
Example
She just announced she 's expecting in May.
They were overjoyed to learn they are expecting their first child.
She 's expecting twins and ca n't wait to meet them.
02
期待する, 予想する
to think or believe that it is possible for something to happen or for someone to do something
Transitive: to expect sth
Example
The weather forecast led us to expect rain this weekend.
As a manager, it 's important to clearly communicate what you expect from your team.
She did n't expect such a warm reception at the event.
03
要求する, 期待する
to demand that someone fulfills a duty
Ditransitive: to expect sb to do sth
Example
The teacher expects students to complete their homework on time.
The manager expects all employees to adhere to the company policies.
Parents often expect their children to help with household chores.
04
期待する, 待つ
to think about or wait for something or someone that is likely to happen or arrive soon
Transitive: to expect sb/sth
Example
She ’s expecting a call from her friend any moment now.
He is expecting an important email regarding the job offer.
We ’re expecting a visit from relatives this weekend.
05
期待する, 予想する
to view something as necessary or deserved based on the situation
Transitive: to expect a behavior or treatment
Example
The manager expects professionalism from all employees during meetings.
We expect honesty from our leaders in matters of public interest.
Customers expect quality service when they pay a premium price.
