expect
ex
ˈɪks
iks
pect
pɛkt
pekt
British pronunciation
/ɪkˈspɛkt/

Definition och betydelse av "expect"på engelska

to expect
01

förvänta sig, förutse

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
Exempel
The teacher outlined what students could expect on the upcoming exam.
Läraren skisserade vad eleverna kunde förvänta sig på det kommande provet.
02

vänta barn, vara gravid

to be pregnant and awaiting the birth of a child
Intransitive
Transitive: to expect one's child
to expect definition and meaning
example
Exempel
He 's been reading books on fatherhood ever since they found out she 's expecting.
Han har läst böcker om faderskap sedan de fick veta att hon väntar barn.
03

kräva, förvänta sig

to demand that someone fulfills a duty
Ditransitive: to expect sb to do sth
example
Exempel
The coach expects the players to give their best effort in every game.
Tränaren förväntar sig att spelarna ger sitt bästa i varje match.
04

förvänta sig, räkna med

to think about or wait for something or someone that is likely to happen or arrive soon
Transitive: to expect sb/sth
example
Exempel
He ’s expecting a package that was supposed to arrive today.
Han förväntar sig ett paket som skulle ha kommit idag.
05

förvänta, kräva

to view something as necessary or deserved based on the situation
Transitive: to expect a behavior or treatment
example
Exempel
He expects punctuality as a sign of respect for everyone ’s time.
Han förväntar sig punktlighet som en respekt för allas tid.
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