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1 ♦ expectation
♦ expectation /ɛkspɛkˈteɪʃn/n. [cu]1 aspettativa; attesa; previsione; speranza: the client's expectations, le attese del cliente; a thrill of expectation, un brivido di attesa speranzosa; It is our expectation that…, ci aspettiamo che…; There is a reasonable expectation that…, è ragionevole attendersi che…; to arouse expectations, suscitare speranze; to meet (o to fulfil) one's expectations, rispondere alle aspettative; not to come up to sb. 's expectations, non corrispondere all'aspettativa di q.; to live up to sb. 's expectations, rispondere alle aspettative di q.; non deludere q.; to raise sb. 's expectations, illudere q.; beyond expectations, oltre le previsioni; oltre l'atteso; against (o contrary to) expectations, contro ogni aspettativa; to exceed expectations, andare oltre le aspettative2 (stat.) speranza matematica; aspettativa; probabilità: expectation of life, aspettativa (o speranza) di vita; ( anche) durata (o vita) presunta3 (al pl.) (arc.) prospettive di eredità. -
2 lead on
lead [sb.] on1) (give false hope) illudere, ingannare [client, investor]2) (sexually) provocare* * *1) (to deceive with false expectations.) ingannare, circuire2) (to go first; to show the way: Lead on!) fare strada* * *vt + adv1) (deceive) prendere in giro, ingannare2)to lead sb on (to do sth) — incoraggiare or spingere or trascinare qn (a fare qc)* * *lead [sb.] on1) (give false hope) illudere, ingannare [client, investor]2) (sexually) provocare
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