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1 Ч-40
ПАЧЕ ЧАЯНИЯ lit СВЕРХ (ПРОТИВ) ВСЯКОГО ЧАЯНИЯ obs, lit AdvP or PrepP these forms only sent adv (parenth) fixed WOin opposition to or exceeding what is or would be expectedcontrary to (all) expectation(s)against all (one's) expectations (in limited contexts) by any chance.Секретарь (суда) повторил ему своё приглашение подписать своё полное и совершенное удовольствие или явное неудовольствие, если паче чаяния чувствует по совести, что дело его есть правое... (Пушкин 1). The (court) secretary repeated his invitation: to subscribe his full and complete satisfaction or his manifest dissatisfaction, if, contrary to expectations, he truly felt his own case was just... (1b).Матушка была ещё мною брюхата, как уже я был записан в Семёновский полк сержантом... Если бы паче всякого чаяния матушка родила дочь, то батюшка объявил бы куда следовало о смерти неявившегося сержанта, и дело тем бы и кончилось (Пушкин 2). I was still in my dear mother's womb when they registered me as a sergeant in the Se-menovskii Regiment....If against all expectations my mother had delivered a baby girl, my father would have simply informed the appropriate authorities that the sergeant could not report for duty because he had died, and that would have been the end of that (2a).Спасти вас не в моей власти, вы сами видите. Но приложу старанье, какое могу, чтобы облегчить вашу участь и освободить. Не знаю, удастся ли это сделать, но буду стараться. Если же, паче чаянья, удастся, Павел Иванович, я попрошу у вас награды за труды: бросьте все эти поползновенья на эти приобретенья» (Гоголь 3). "It is not in my power to save you, you see it yourself. But I shall try to do what I can to alleviate your lot and set you free. I don't know whether I shall succeed but I shall try. But if, against all my expectations, I do succeed, Pavel Ivanovich, I shall ask a reward from you for my troubles: give up all your attempts to acquire property" (3c).«Я за себя не боюсь, я двужильный, но если бы, паче чаяния, я свалился, не глупи, пожалуйста, и дома (меня) не оставляй. Моментально в больницу» (Пастернак 1). "I'm not worried about myself, I've got nine lives, but if by any chance I should get ill, you will be sensible, won't you, you mustn't keep me at home. Get me into the hospital at once" (1a). -
2 паче чаяния
• ПАЧЕ ЧАЯНИЯ lit; СВЕРХ < ПРОТИВ> ВСЯКОГО ЧАЯНИЯ obs, lit[AdvP or PrepP; these forms only; sent adv (parenth); fixed WO]=====⇒ in opposition to or exceeding what is or would be expected:- [in limited contexts] by any chance.♦ Секретарь [ суда] повторил ему своё приглашение подписать своё полное и совершенное удовольствие или явное неудовольствие, если паче чаяния чувствует по совести, что дело его есть правое... (Пушкин 1). The [court] secretary repeated his invitation: to subscribe his full and complete satisfaction or his manifest dissatisfaction, if, contrary to expectations, he truly felt his own case was just... (1b).♦ Матушка была ещё мною брюхата, как уже я был записан в Семёновский полк сержантом... Если бы паче всякого чаяния матушка родила дочь, то батюшка объявил бы куда следовало о смерти неявившегося сержанта, и дело тем бы и кончилось (Пушкин 2). I was still in my dear mother's womb when they registered me as a sergeant in the Semenovskii Regiment....If against all expectations my mother had delivered a baby girl, my father would have simply informed the appropriate authorities that the sergeant could not report for duty because he had died, and that would have been the end of that (2a).♦ "Спасти вас не в моей власти, вы сами видите. Но приложу старанье, какое могу, чтобы облегчить вашу участь и освободить. Не знаю, удастся ли это сделать, но буду стараться. Если же, паче чаянья, удастся, Павел Иванович, я попрошу у вас награды за труды: бросьте все эти поползновенья на эти приобретенья" (Гоголь 3). "It is not in my power to save you; you see it yourself. But I shall try to do what I can to alleviate your lot and set you free. I don't know whether I shall succeed but I shall try. But if, against all my expectations, I do succeed, Pavel Ivanovich, I shall ask a reward from you for my troubles: give up all your attempts to acquire property" (3c).♦ "Я за себя не боюсь, я двужильный, но если бы, паче чаяния, я свалился, не глупи, пожалуйста, и дома [ меня] не оставляй. Моментально в больницу" (Пастернак 1). "I'm not worried about myself, I've got nine lives, but if by any chance I should get ill, you will be sensible, won't you, you mustn't keep me at home. Get me into the hospital at once" (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > паче чаяния
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3 против всякого чаяния
• ПАЧЕ ЧАЯНИЯ lit; СВЕРХ < ПРОТИВ> ВСЯКОГО ЧАЯНИЯ obs, lit[AdvP or PrepP; these forms only; sent adv (parenth); fixed WO]=====⇒ in opposition to or exceeding what is or would be expected:- [in limited contexts] by any chance.♦ Секретарь [ суда] повторил ему своё приглашение подписать своё полное и совершенное удовольствие или явное неудовольствие, если паче чаяния чувствует по совести, что дело его есть правое... (Пушкин 1). The [court] secretary repeated his invitation: to subscribe his full and complete satisfaction or his manifest dissatisfaction, if, contrary to expectations, he truly felt his own case was just... (1b).♦ Матушка была ещё мною брюхата, как уже я был записан в Семёновский полк сержантом... Если бы паче всякого чаяния матушка родила дочь, то батюшка объявил бы куда следовало о смерти неявившегося сержанта, и дело тем бы и кончилось (Пушкин 2). I was still in my dear mother's womb when they registered me as a sergeant in the Semenovskii Regiment....If against all expectations my mother had delivered a baby girl, my father would have simply informed the appropriate authorities that the sergeant could not report for duty because he had died, and that would have been the end of that (2a).♦ "Спасти вас не в моей власти, вы сами видите. Но приложу старанье, какое могу, чтобы облегчить вашу участь и освободить. Не знаю, удастся ли это сделать, но буду стараться. Если же, паче чаянья, удастся, Павел Иванович, я попрошу у вас награды за труды: бросьте все эти поползновенья на эти приобретенья" (Гоголь 3). "It is not in my power to save you; you see it yourself. But I shall try to do what I can to alleviate your lot and set you free. I don't know whether I shall succeed but I shall try. But if, against all my expectations, I do succeed, Pavel Ivanovich, I shall ask a reward from you for my troubles: give up all your attempts to acquire property" (3c).♦ "Я за себя не боюсь, я двужильный, но если бы, паче чаяния, я свалился, не глупи, пожалуйста, и дома [ меня] не оставляй. Моментально в больницу" (Пастернак 1). "I'm not worried about myself, I've got nine lives, but if by any chance I should get ill, you will be sensible, won't you, you mustn't keep me at home. Get me into the hospital at once" (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > против всякого чаяния
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4 сверх всякого чаяния
• ПАЧЕ ЧАЯНИЯ lit; СВЕРХ < ПРОТИВ> ВСЯКОГО ЧАЯНИЯ obs, lit[AdvP or PrepP; these forms only; sent adv (parenth); fixed WO]=====⇒ in opposition to or exceeding what is or would be expected:- [in limited contexts] by any chance.♦ Секретарь [ суда] повторил ему своё приглашение подписать своё полное и совершенное удовольствие или явное неудовольствие, если паче чаяния чувствует по совести, что дело его есть правое... (Пушкин 1). The [court] secretary repeated his invitation: to subscribe his full and complete satisfaction or his manifest dissatisfaction, if, contrary to expectations, he truly felt his own case was just... (1b).♦ Матушка была ещё мною брюхата, как уже я был записан в Семёновский полк сержантом... Если бы паче всякого чаяния матушка родила дочь, то батюшка объявил бы куда следовало о смерти неявившегося сержанта, и дело тем бы и кончилось (Пушкин 2). I was still in my dear mother's womb when they registered me as a sergeant in the Semenovskii Regiment....If against all expectations my mother had delivered a baby girl, my father would have simply informed the appropriate authorities that the sergeant could not report for duty because he had died, and that would have been the end of that (2a).♦ "Спасти вас не в моей власти, вы сами видите. Но приложу старанье, какое могу, чтобы облегчить вашу участь и освободить. Не знаю, удастся ли это сделать, но буду стараться. Если же, паче чаянья, удастся, Павел Иванович, я попрошу у вас награды за труды: бросьте все эти поползновенья на эти приобретенья" (Гоголь 3). "It is not in my power to save you; you see it yourself. But I shall try to do what I can to alleviate your lot and set you free. I don't know whether I shall succeed but I shall try. But if, against all my expectations, I do succeed, Pavel Ivanovich, I shall ask a reward from you for my troubles: give up all your attempts to acquire property" (3c).♦ "Я за себя не боюсь, я двужильный, но если бы, паче чаяния, я свалился, не глупи, пожалуйста, и дома [ меня] не оставляй. Моментально в больницу" (Пастернак 1). "I'm not worried about myself, I've got nine lives, but if by any chance I should get ill, you will be sensible, won't you, you mustn't keep me at home. Get me into the hospital at once" (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > сверх всякого чаяния
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5 aspettativa sf
[aspetta'tiva](previsione, speranza) expectationinferiore/superiore all'aspettativa — worse/better than expected
corrispondere alle/deludere le aspettative di qn — to come up to/fall short of sb's expectations
superare ogni aspettativa — to exceed o go beyond all expectations
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6 aspettativa
sf [aspetta'tiva](previsione, speranza) expectationinferiore/superiore all'aspettativa — worse/better than expected
corrispondere alle/deludere le aspettative di qn — to come up to/fall short of sb's expectations
superare ogni aspettativa — to exceed o go beyond all expectations
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7 contro
against* * *contro prep.1 ( in opposizione a) against (anche fig.): lottare contro il male, le avversità, to fight (against) evil, adversity; erano tutti contro di lui, they were all against him; essere solo contro tutti, to be alone against everybody; ho ubbidito contro la mia volontà, I obeyed against my will; contro il parere di tutti, si è iscritto a medicina, against everyone's advice, he went in for medicine; l'80% dei presenti votò contro la proposta, 80% of those present voted against the proposal; non posso farlo, è contro i miei principi, I can't do it, it's against my principles; mettersi contro qlcu., to go against s.o. // contro voglia, unwillingly // contro ogni previsione, against all expectations // contro natura, against the grain // scommettere due contro uno, to bet two to one2 ( in direzione opposta a) against; at; to; into: i soldati avanzavano contro l'esercito nemico, the soldiers advanced against the enemy; scagliò la sedia contro il muro, he threw the chair against the wall; aveva la pistola puntata contro l'ostaggio, he held the pistol to (o at) the hostage's head; la macchina andò a sbattere contro lo spartitraffico, the car crashed into the guardrail; entrando al buio, ho sbattuto contro l'armadio, entering in the dark, I bumped into the wardrobe; scagliava sassi contro il cane, he threw stones at the dog; navigare contro vento, to sail against the wind; andare contro corrente, to swim against the tide3 ( addosso a, a contatto con) against: abbiamo messo il divano contro la parete, we put the sofa against the wall; la pioggia batteva contro i vetri, the wind beat against the windows4 ( in previsione di) against: tutelarsi contro i rischi, to protect oneself against risks; il governo prenderà drastiche misure contro l'inflazione, the government is to take drastic measures against inflation; hanno scoperto un nuovo vaccino contro l'influenza, a new vaccine has been discovered against influenza5 ( in contrasto con, sullo sfondo di): il campanile della chiesa si stagliava contro il cielo, the church tower stood out against the sky; guardare qlco. contro luce, to look at sthg. against the light6 ( nel linguaggio giuridico o sportivo) against, versus: procedere legalmente contro qlcu., to take legal action against s.o.; Bianchi contro Rossi, ( nelle cause) Bianchi versus Rossi; la nazionale italiana ha vinto contro il Brasile per 3 a 0, Italy won 3-0 against Brazil; dovrà battersi contro il detentore del titolo mondiale, he is to fight (against) the world title holder; la finale di coppa vedrà la Germania contro l'Inghilterra, the cup final is to be Germany versus England7 (comm.) against: consegnare la merce contro ricevuta, to deliver the goods against receipt; pagamento contro assegno, cash on delivery◆ avv. against: siete pro o contro?, are you for or against?; la maggioranza ha votato contro, the majority voted against // di contro, opposite // per contro, on the other hand◆ s.m.: il pro e il contro, the pros and cons; prima di decidere valuta bene i pro e i contro, before deciding, weigh up the pros and cons.* * *['kontro]1. prep1) (gen) againstlottare contro qn/qc — to fight against sb/sth
è contro il divorzio — he's against o opposed to divorce
il Milan contro la Juventus — Milan versus o against Juventus
2) (contatto, direzione) against3)(
Comm : in cambio di) contro pagamento/ricevuta — on payment/receipt4)contro ogni mia aspettativa — contrary to my expectations5)contro corrente, contro luce, contro voglia ecc — controcorrente
See:2. avv3. sm inv4. prefcounter...* * *['kontro] 1.1) (per indicare opposizione, contrasto) againstandare, essere contro — to go, be against [tradizione, politica, tendenza]
2) (per indicare difesa, protezione) againstassicurarsi contro qcs. — to take out insurance against sth.
tirare una pietra contro qcn. — to throw a stone at sb.
aprire il fuoco contro qcn. — to open fire on sb.
4) (in direzione opposta a) against5) (per indicare contatto) against6) (sullo sfondo di) againststagliarsi contro il cielo — to stand out o to be outlined against the sky
7) dir. sport8) comm.2.1) (per indicare opposizione) against2) per contro on the other hand3.sostantivo maschile invariabile••dare contro a qcn. — to go for sb
* * *contro/'kontro/1 (per indicare opposizione, contrasto) against; andare, essere contro to go, be against [tradizione, politica, tendenza]; sono tutti contro di lui everyone is against him; una cura contro l'AIDS a cure for Aids; ricerca contro il cancro cancer research: contro ogni aspettativa contrary to all expectations2 (per indicare difesa, protezione) against; assicurarsi contro qcs. to take out insurance against sth.; tutelarsi contro un rischio to protect oneself from a risk3 (per indicare direzione o movimento) (verso) to; (in modo ostile) at; tirare una pietra contro qcn. to throw a stone at sb.; aprire il fuoco contro qcn. to open fire on sb.; mi ha sguinzagliato i cani contro he let the dogs loose on me4 (in direzione opposta a) against5 (per indicare contatto) against; contro il muro against the wall; andò a sbattere con l'auto contro un muro he drove his car into a wall; finire contro gli scogli to drift onto the rocks6 (sullo sfondo di) against; stagliarsi contro il cielo to stand out o to be outlined against the sky7 dir. sport Crane contro Conroy Crane versus Conroy; la causa contro Foster the case against Foster; Brasile contro Argentina Brazil versus Argentina; hanno perso contro la squadra spagnola they lost to the Spanish teamII avverbio1 (per indicare opposizione) against; ho votato contro I voted against it; sono contro I'm against it2 per contro on the other handIII m. invi pro e i contro the pros and consdare contro a qcn. to go for sb. -
8 нежданно-негаданно
against all expectations, quite unexpectedlyНовый большой русско-английский словарь > нежданно-негаданно
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9 Erwartung
f (Annahme, Anspruch) expectation (+ Gen of); (Hoffnung) hope(s Pl.) (for); (Spannung) anticipation (of), expectancy (of); voller Erwartung erwartungsvoll; in der Erwartung, dass... in the expectation that...; in Erwartung (+ Gen) in anticipation of; in Erwartung Ihrer Antwort Briefschluss: looking forward to ( oder in anticipation of oder awaiting) your reply; große Erwartungen setzen in (+ Akk) oder knüpfen an (+ Akk) place great hopes in, expect a great deal of; die Erwartungen herabsetzen lower one’s expectations ( oder sights); entgegen allen Erwartungen against all expectations, against the odds; du hast meine Erwartungen enttäuscht you disappoint me, I expected you to do better than that; die in das Projekt gesetzten Erwartungen erfüllten sich nicht the project did not live up to expectations* * *die Erwartungexpectancy; anticipation; expectation; expectance* * *Er|wạr|tungfexpectation; (= Spannung, Ungeduld) anticipationin Erwartung einer Sache (gen) — in anticipation of sth
in Erwartung Ihrer baldigen Antwort (form) — in anticipation of or looking forward to or awaiting your early reply
zu großen Erwartungen berechtigen — to show great promise
den Erwartungen entsprechen or gerecht werden — to come up to expectations
hinter den Erwartungen zurückbleiben — not to come up to or meet expectations
* * *die1) (the state of expecting or hoping: a feeling/look/air of expectancy.) expectancy2) (the state of expecting: In expectation of a wage increase, he bought a washing-machine.) expectation3) (what is expected: He failed his exam, contrary to expectation(s); Did the concert come up to your expectations?) expectation* * *Er·war·tung<-, -en>fin gespannter \Erwartung in eager anticipationjds \Erwartungen gerecht werden to live up to sb's expectationsseine \Erwartungen zu hoch spannen to raise one's hopes too highvoller \Erwartung full of expectationzu bestimmten \Erwartungen berechtigen to give grounds for certain expectationshinter jds \Erwartungen zurückbleiben to not come up to sb's expectationsjds \Erwartungen enttäuschen to not come [or live] up to sb's expectationsalle \Erwartungen übertreffen to exceed all expectations, to go beyond all expectations* * *die; Erwartung, Erwartungen expectationdie Erwartungen [nicht] erfüllen — [not] come up to one's expectations
* * *Erwartung f (Annahme, Anspruch) expectation (+gen of); (Hoffnung) hope(s pl) (for); (Spannung) anticipation (of), expectancy (of);in der Erwartung, dass … in the expectation that …;in Erwartung (+gen) in anticipation of;in Erwartung Ihrer Antwort Briefschluss: looking forward to ( oder in anticipation of oder awaiting) your reply;große Erwartungen setzen in (+akk) oderknüpfen an (+akk) place great hopes in, expect a great deal of;die Erwartungen herabsetzen lower one’s expectations ( oder sights);entgegen allen Erwartungen against all expectations, against the odds;du hast meine Erwartungen enttäuscht you disappoint me, I expected you to do better than that;die in das Projekt gesetzten Erwartungen erfüllten sich nicht the project did not live up to expectations* * *die; Erwartung, Erwartungen expectationErwartungen in etwas (Akk.) setzen — have expectations of something
die Erwartungen [nicht] erfüllen — [not] come up to one's expectations
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10 entgegen
I Präp. (+ Dat) Gegensatz: contrary to, against; entgegen meinem Rat against ( oder contrary to) my advice; entgegen allen Erwartungen against ( oder contrary to) all expectations; entgegen seinen Anweisungen in defiance of ( oder contrary to) his instructionsII Adv. Richtung: towards; dem Wind etc.: against* * *contrary to (Präp.); against (Präp.); towards (Adv.)* * *ent|ge|gen [ɛnt'geːgn]1. adv (geh)neuen Ufern/Abenteuern entgégen! — on to new shores/adventures!
2. prep +datcontrary to, againstentgégen meiner Bitte — contrary to my request
entgégen allen Erwartungen, allen Erwartungen entgégen — contrary to all or against all expectation(s)
* * *1) (against or opposite: counter-clockwise.) counter-2) (obstinate; unreasonable.) contrary* * *ent·ge·gen[ɛntˈge:gn̩]neuen Abenteuern/Ufern \entgegen on to new adventures/shores\entgegen meiner Bitte contrary to my request\entgegen allen Erwartungen against [or contrary to] all expectations* * *1.Adverb towards2.* * *A. präp (+dat) Gegensatz: contrary to, against;entgegen meinem Rat against ( oder contrary to) my advice;entgegen allen Erwartungen against ( oder contrary to) all expectations;B. adv Richtung: towards; dem Wind etc: against* * *1.Adverb towards2.* * *ausdr.contrary to expr. präp.vice prep. -
11 wider
Präp. (+ Akk) geh. against; (entgegen) auch contrary to; wider Erwarten against expectation(s); wider Willen against one’s will, reluctantly; Für* * *contra; against* * *wi|der ['viːdɐ]prep +acc (geh)against; (= entgegen auch) contrary towíder Erwarten — contrary to expectations
wíder alles Erwarten — against all expectations, contrary to all expectations
See:→ Für, löcken, Wille* * *wi·der[ˈvi:dɐ]* * *1) (veralt.) against2) (geh.): (entgegen) contrary towider besseres Wissen/alle Vernunft — against one's better knowledge/all reason
* * *wider Erwarten against expectation(s);* * *1) (veralt.) against2) (geh.): (entgegen) contrary towider besseres Wissen/alle Vernunft — against one's better knowledge/all reason
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12 expectativa
f.1 hope (esperanza).contra toda expectativa against all expectationsestar a la expectativa to wait and seeexpectativa de vida life expectancy2 expectation, anticipation, eager anticipation, abeyance.* * *1 (esperanza) expectation, hope2 (posibilidad) prospect\estar a la expectativa de algo to be waiting for somethingexpectativa de vida life expectancy* * *noun f.1) expectancy2) expectation* * *SF1) (=esperanza) expectation2) (=espera)estamos a la expectativa de conocer los resultados electorales — we are waiting to hear the election results
* * *a) ( espera)estar a la expectativa (de algo) — ( a la espera) to be waiting (for something); ( pendiente)
siempre está a la expectativa de lo que hagan los demás — he always waits to see what other people are going to do
b) ( esperanza) expectationc) expectativas femenino plural ( perspectivas) prospects (pl)* * *= expectation, prospect, outlook, anticipation.Ex. This may be an unrealistic expectation.Ex. At the time OCLC started, there was no prospect for a national authority file.Ex. In their first review article of children's reference books in 1982, the School Library Journal's Review Committe for children's reference books presents a bleak outlook.Ex. They expressed anticipation at being able to search the bibliography by computer.----* a la expectativa de = on the lookout for, on the alert for.* con demasiadas expectativas = over expectant.* con la expectativa de que = in hopeful expectation that.* cumplir las expectativas = come up to + expectations.* estar a la altura de las expectativas = live up to + Posesivo + expectations.* expectativas de vida = life expectancy.* expectativas laborales = job expectations.* expectativas profesionales = career expectations.* no cumplir las expectativas = fall + short of expectations.* no estar a la altura de las expectativas = fall below + expectations.* pocas expectativas = low expectation.* satisfacer una expectativa = meet + expectation.* superar las expectativas = exceed + expectations.* tener expectativas = hold + expectations, have + expectations.* * *a) ( espera)estar a la expectativa (de algo) — ( a la espera) to be waiting (for something); ( pendiente)
siempre está a la expectativa de lo que hagan los demás — he always waits to see what other people are going to do
b) ( esperanza) expectationc) expectativas femenino plural ( perspectivas) prospects (pl)* * *= expectation, prospect, outlook, anticipation.Ex: This may be an unrealistic expectation.
Ex: At the time OCLC started, there was no prospect for a national authority file.Ex: In their first review article of children's reference books in 1982, the School Library Journal's Review Committe for children's reference books presents a bleak outlook.Ex: They expressed anticipation at being able to search the bibliography by computer.* a la expectativa de = on the lookout for, on the alert for.* con demasiadas expectativas = over expectant.* con la expectativa de que = in hopeful expectation that.* cumplir las expectativas = come up to + expectations.* estar a la altura de las expectativas = live up to + Posesivo + expectations.* expectativas de vida = life expectancy.* expectativas laborales = job expectations.* expectativas profesionales = career expectations.* no cumplir las expectativas = fall + short of expectations.* no estar a la altura de las expectativas = fall below + expectations.* pocas expectativas = low expectation.* satisfacer una expectativa = meet + expectation.* superar las expectativas = exceed + expectations.* tener expectativas = hold + expectations, have + expectations.* * *1(espera): seguimos a la expectativa del anuncio we are still waiting for the announcement2 (esperanza) expectationdefraudó las expectativas de su padre he failed to live up to his father's expectationscausó gran expectativa en la Bolsa it created an atmosphere of great expectation on the stock exchangeno tengo muchas expectativas my prospects aren't very goodno tiene expectativas de futuro con esta empresa he has no future with this companytienen pocas expectativas de ganar they have little hope of winningCompuesto:fpl life expectancy* * *
expectativa sustantivo femeninoa) ( espera):
c)
tienen pocas expectativas de ganar they have little hope of winning;
expectativas de vida life expectancy
expectativa sustantivo femenino expectation: estoy a la expectativa de un ascenso, I'm expecting promotion
' expectativa' also found in these entries:
English:
expectation
- life expectancy
- live up to
- anticipation
* * *expectativa nf1. [esperanza] hope;no tiene muchas expectativas de encontrar trabajo he doesn't have much hope of finding work2. [perspectiva] prospect;las expectativas de una solución al conflicto son mínimas the prospects for an end to the conflict are remote;contra toda expectativa against all expectations;estar a la expectativa to wait and see;estar a la expectativa de [atento] to be on the lookout for;[a la espera] to be hoping for expectativa de vida life expectancy* * *f1 ( esperanza) expectation;responder a las expectativas live up to expectations2:estar a la expectativa de algo be waiting for sth3:expectativas pl ( perspectivas) prospects* * *expectativa nf1) : expectation, hope2) expectativas nfpl: prospects -
13 espérance
espérance [εspeʀɑ̃s]feminine noun( = espoir) hope• au delà de toute espérance [réussir] beyond all expectations* * *ɛspeʀɑ̃s
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nom féminin hope
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espérances nom féminin pluriel ( aspirations) expectationsPhrasal Verbs:* * *ɛspeʀɑ̃s nf* * *A nf aussi Relig hope (de qch of sth); contre toute espérance against all hope; dans l'espérance de trouver une réponse, dans l'espérance que je trouverai une réponse in the hope of finding an answer.B espérances nfpl1 ( aspirations) expectations; un résultat à la hauteur de ses espérances a result equal to her expectations; cela va au-delà de toutes mes espérances it's beyond my wildest dreams;2 †( héritage attendu) euph expectations.espérance de vie life expectancy.[ɛsperɑ̃s] nom féminin2. [cause d'espoir] hope3. SOCIOLOGIE————————espérances nom féminin pluriel1. [perspectives] prospects[aspirations] hopescontre toute espérance locution adverbialecontrary to (all) ou against all expectations -
14 attente
attente [atɑ̃t]feminine nouna. ( = expectative) waitb. ( = espoir) expectation• répondre à l'attente or aux attentes de qn to come up to sb's expectations* * *atɑ̃ten attente — [passager] waiting; [dossier, affaire] pending (jamais épith); Télécommunications [appel, demandeur] on hold (épith, après n)
commandes en attente — Commerce back orders
2) ( espoir) expectations (pl)* * *atɑ̃t nf1) (de qn, d'un train, d'un événement) waitdeux heures d'attente — two hours' wait, a two-hour wait
en attente (dossier) — pending, (projet) on hold
2) (= espérance) expectation* * *attente nf1 ( processus) waiting ¢; ( période) wait; l'attente du verdict est angoissante waiting for the verdict is agonizing; l'attente n'en finissait pas the wait was interminable; il y a deux heures d'attente there's a two-hour wait; mon attente a été vaine I waited in vain ou for nothing; vivre dans l'attente du facteur to spend one's life waiting for the postman GB ou mailman US; vivre dans l'attente des repas to live in anticipation of the next meal; dans l'attente de notre rencontre/de vous lire looking forward to our meeting/to hearing from you; en attente [passager] waiting; [dossier, demande, affaire] pending ( jamais épith); Télécom [appel, demandeur] on hold ( épith, après n); commandes en attente Comm back orders; le dossier est resté en attente the file is pending ou is being held over; employé en attente de mutation employee awaiting transfer; commande en attente d'exécution order waiting to be filled; en attente de la décision du juge pending a decision from the judge; mettre un avion en attente to stack a plane; laisser 23 mailles en attente ( au tricot) to leave 23 stitches on a holder;2 ( espoir) expectations (pl); répondre à/dépasser l'attente de qn to come up to/to exceed sb's expectations; contrairement à/contre toute attente contrary to/against all expectations.[atɑ̃t] nom féminin1. [fait d'attendre, moment] waitle plus dur, c'est l'attente the toughest part is the waitingpendant l'attente du verdict/des résultats while awaiting the sentence/results2. [espérance] expectation————————dans l'attente de locution prépositionnelle1. [dans le temps]2. [dans la correspondance]dans l'attente de vous lire/de votre réponse/de vous rencontrer looking forward to hearing from you/to your reply/to meeting youen attente locution adverbialeen attente locution adjectivale -
15 противно
1. in contrast (на to), as opposed (to), unlikeпротивно на очакванията against all expectation, contrary to expectations2. (неприятно, отблъскващо) in a repulsive/repugnant wayпротивно ми е да hate toпротивно ми е да го гледам I hate the sight of him* * *протѝвно,нареч.1. in contrast (на to), as opposed (to), counter (to), unlike;2. ( неприятно, отблъскващо) in a repulsive/repugnant way; \противно ми е да го гледам I hate the sight of him.* * *in despite of; against{x`geinst}: противно the expectations - противно на очакванията; counter* * *1. (неприятно, отблъскващо) in a repulsive/repugnant way 2. in contrast (на to), as opposed (to), unlike 3. ПРОТИВНО ми е да hate to 4. ПРОТИВНО ми е да го гледам I hate the sight of him 5. ПРОТИВНО на очакванията against all expectation, contrary to expectations -
16 contre
contre [kɔ̃tʀ]1. prepositiona. (contact, juxtaposition) againstb. (opposition, hostilité) against• se battre/voter contre qn to fight/vote against sb• je n'ai rien contre (cela) or là contre (formal) I have nothing against itc. (défense, protection) des comprimés contre la grippe flu tablets• s'assurer contre l'incendie to insure (o.s.) against firee. (proportion, rapport) 9 voix contre 4 9 votes to 42. adverb3. prefix* * *
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1. kɔ̃tʀ2) ( marquant l'opposition) against
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1) ( marquant un contact)2) ( marquant l'opposition)
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par contre locution adverbiale on the other hand
II kɔ̃tʀnom masculin1) ( d'opposition)
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En général la préposition contre se traduit par against lorsqu'elle sert à indiquer- un contact entre des choses: pousse le fauteuil contre le mur = push the armchair (up) against the wall. Les expressions telles que contre toute espérance, furieux contre sont traités sous l'élément principal, respectivement espérance, furieux etc- une opposition: lutter/réagir/voter contre le racisme = to fight/react/vote against racism- une défense: s'assurer contre le vol = to insure against theft; se protèger contre une attaque = to protect oneself against an attackLorsque contre sert à indiquer la proximité, il se traduit par next to: leur jardin est contre le mien = their garden GB ou yard US is next to mineLorsque contre sert à indiquer un échange, il se traduit par for: changer une chemise trop petite contre une plus grande = to change a shirt which is too small for a larger oneLorsque contre sert à indiquer une comparaison, il se traduit par as against: 22% contre 10% le mois dernier = 22% as against 10% last monthOn trouvera ci-dessous d'autres exemples de contre dans ses diverses fonctions* * *kɔ̃tʀ1. prép1) (situation, position) againstNe mets pas ton vélo contre le mur. — Don't put your bike against the wall.
2) (désaccord) against3) (protection) against4) (échange) for, in exchange foréchanger qch contre qch — to exchange sth for sth, to swap sth for sth
J'ai échangé mon dictionnaire contre un paquet de cigarettes. — I swapped my dictionary for a packet of cigarettes.
2. advJe lui ai demandé: il est contre. — I asked him: he's against it.
3. nmIl y a du pour et du contre, il faut bien y réfléchir. — There are pros and cons, we must think about it carefully.
2)* * *I.contre ⇒ Note d'usageA prép1 ( marquant un contact entre personnes) viens contre moi come to me; ils étaient couchés l'un contre l'autre they were lying close together;2 ( marquant l'opposition) against; aller contre la décision de qn to go against sb's decision; je ne vais pas aller contre ce que tu as dit/fait I won't go against what you have said/done; c'est contre mes principes it's against my principles; il a tout le monde contre lui everyone is against him; tout est contre moi everything is against me; être seul contre tous to stand alone against everyone else; être contre une décision/un projet to be against a decision/a project; elle est toujours contre moi she's always against me; tu as quelque chose contre lui/cette idée? have you got anything against him/this idea?; je n'ai rien contre elle I've got nothing against her; on ne peut rien contre ce genre de choses there's nothing one can do about that kind of thing; dix contre un ( dans un pari) ten to one; la loi a été adoptée par 230 voix contre 110 the bill was passed by 230 votes to 110; Nantes contre Sochaux Sport Nantes versus Sochaux, Nantes vs Sochaux; le procès Bedel contre Caselli the Bedel versus Caselli case.B adv1 ( marquant un contact) il y a un mur et une échelle appuyée contre there's a wall and a ladder leaning against it;2 ( marquant l'opposition) la majorité a voté contre the majority voted against it; ‘que penses-tu du projet?’-‘je suis contre’ ‘what do you think of the plan?’-‘I'm against it’; il refuse cette option, moi je n'ai rien contre he rejects this option, but I have nothing against it; si le comité vote en faveur des travaux je n'irai pas contre if the committee votes for the work to go ahead, I won't go against it.C par contre loc adv on the other hand; je pense par contre que on the other hand I think that; en France, par contre, il est possible de… in France, on the other hand, it is possible to…; ⇒ fortune.II.contre nm2 Sport counter-attack; faire un contre to counter-attack;[kɔ̃tr] prépositionse frotter contre quelque chose to rub (oneself) against ou on somethingallongé tout contre elle lying right next to ou beside herun coup contre la vitre a knock on ou at the windowlancer une balle contre le mur to throw a ball against ou at the wall2. [indiquant l'opposition] againstnager contre le courant to swim upstream ou against the currentêtre en colère contre quelqu'un to be angry at ou with somebodyje suis contre l'intervention I'm opposed to ou against (the idea of) interventionvoter contre quelqu'un/quelque chose to vote against somebody/somethingle match contre le Brésil the Brazil match, the match against ou with Brazilpour une fois, j'irai contre mon habitude for once, I'll break my habitvous allez contre l'usage/le règlement you're going against accepted custom/the regulations3. [pour protéger de] againstque faire contre l'inflation? what can be done about ou against ou to combat inflation?elle est revenue sur sa décision contre une promesse d'augmentation she reconsidered her decision after being promised a riseils nous sont tombés dessus à trois contre un there were three of them for every one of us, they were three to one against usle dollar s'échange à 1,05 euros contre 1,07 hier the dollar is trading at 1.02 euros compared to ou (as) against 1.07 yesterday6. [contrairement à]contre toute attente contrary to ou against all expectations————————[kɔ̃tr] adverbe1. [indiquant la proximité]il n'a pas vu le poteau, et sa tête a heurté contre he didn't see the post, and he banged his head against ou on it2. [indiquant l'opposition] againston partage? — je n'ai rien contre shall we share? — I've nothing against it ou it's OK by me————————[kɔ̃tr] nom masculin1. [argument opposé][en escrime] counter[au billard] kiss[au bridge] double————————par contre locution adverbialeil est très compétent, par contre il n'est pas toujours très aimable he's very competent, but on the other hand he's not always very pleasantil parle espagnol, par contre son anglais laisse encore à désirer his Spanish is good, but his English isn't all it might be -
17 previsione
foreseen* * *f forecastprevisioni pl del tempo weather forecast sg* * *previsione s.f.1 forecast, prevision, prediction; expectation; anticipation: previsioni del raccolto, forecast for the harvest; previsioni del tempo, meteorologiche, weather forecast; ciò è contro le mie previsioni, that goes against my predictions; non posso fare nessuna previsione, I cannot make any forecast; il suo successo ha superato ogni previsione, his success has gone beyond all expectations; le tue previsioni erano tutte sbagliate, your forecasts were all wrong // in previsione di, in anticipation of // (dir.) previsione legale, legal provision; salvo previsione contraria, unless otherwise provided2 (econ., comm.) anticipation, forecast, forecasting, estimate; ( prospettiva) outlook: bilancio di previsione, budget; previsione delle vendite, forecast of sales; previsioni congiunturali, business outlook; previsioni di mercato, market forecast; previsione della domanda, anticipation of demand; previsione delle spese, delle entrate, estimate of expenditure, of revenue; previsione budgetaria, budget forecasting; fare previsioni, to plan.* * *[previ'zjone]sostantivo femminile1) foresight, expectation, prediction, prevision2) comm. econ. forecast•* * *previsione/previ'zjone/sostantivo f.1 foresight, expectation, prediction, prevision; fare delle -i to forecast; in previsione di fare with a view to doing; in previsione del disastro imminente in contemplation of the imminent disaster; contro tutte le -i against all expectation(s); vincere contro ogni previsione to win against the odds2 comm. econ. forecast- i del tempo weather forecast(ing). -
18 О-85
СВЕРХ (ПРОТИВ) (ВСЯКОГО) ОЖИДАНИЯ ((ВСЯКИХ) ОЖИДАНИЙ) ВОПРЕКИ (ВСЯКОМУ) ОЖИДАНИЮ ((ВСЯКИМ) ОЖИДАНИЯМ) PrepP these forms only sent adv (parenth)) in spite of or exceeding what is expectedcontrary to (all) expectation(s)against all (one's) expectations.Митька лоснился сдерживаемой радостью. Торжество сквозило в каждом его движении. Сотник против ожидания показался Григорию нимало не сконфуженным... (Шолохов 2). Mitka was glistening with restrained joy. Triumph surged through every movement. Contrary to expectations, the lieutenant seemed not in the least put out... (2a).(Шмага:) Вчера у меня, сверх всякого ожидания, деньги завелись... (Островский 3). ( context transl) (Sh.:) Yesterday, to my utter astonishment, I came into some money... (3a). -
19 вопреки всяким ожиданиям
• СВЕРХ < ПРОТИВ> (ВСЯКОГО) ОЖИДАНИЯ <(ВСЯКИХ) ОЖИДАНИЙ>; ВОПРЕКИ (ВСЯКОМУ) ОЖИДАНИЮ <(ВСЯКИМ) ОЖИДАНИЯМ>[PrepP; these forms only; sent adv (parenth)]=====⇒ in spite of or exceeding what is expected:- against all (one's) expectations.♦ Митька лоснился сдерживаемой радостью. Торжество сквозило в каждом его движении. Сотник против ожидания показался Григорию нимало не сконфуженным... (Шолохов 2). Mitka was glistening with restrained joy Triumph surged through every movement. Contrary to expectations, the lieutenant seemed not in the least put out... (2a).♦ [Шмага:] Вчера у меня, сверх всякого ожидания, деньги завелись... (Островский 3). [context transl] [Sh.:] Yesterday, to my utter astonishment, I came into some money... (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > вопреки всяким ожиданиям
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20 вопреки всякому ожиданию
• СВЕРХ < ПРОТИВ> (ВСЯКОГО) ОЖИДАНИЯ <(ВСЯКИХ) ОЖИДАНИЙ>; ВОПРЕКИ (ВСЯКОМУ) ОЖИДАНИЮ <(ВСЯКИМ) ОЖИДАНИЯМ>[PrepP; these forms only; sent adv (parenth)]=====⇒ in spite of or exceeding what is expected:- against all (one's) expectations.♦ Митька лоснился сдерживаемой радостью. Торжество сквозило в каждом его движении. Сотник против ожидания показался Григорию нимало не сконфуженным... (Шолохов 2). Mitka was glistening with restrained joy Triumph surged through every movement. Contrary to expectations, the lieutenant seemed not in the least put out... (2a).♦ [Шмага:] Вчера у меня, сверх всякого ожидания, деньги завелись... (Островский 3). [context transl] [Sh.:] Yesterday, to my utter astonishment, I came into some money... (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > вопреки всякому ожиданию
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