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1 against/contrary to (all) expectation(s)
against/contrary to (all) expectation(s)English-Dutch dictionary > against/contrary to (all) expectation(s)
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nouncome up to expectation[s]/somebody's expectations — den/jemandes Erwartungen entsprechen
contrary to expectation or to all expectations — wider Erwarten
* * *[ekspek-]1) (the state of expecting: In expectation of a wage increase, he bought a washing-machine.) die Erwartung2) (what is expected: He failed his exam, contrary to expectation(s); Did the concert come up to your expectations?) die Erwartung* * *ex·pec·ta·tion[ˌekspekˈteɪʃən]n\expectation of life Lebenserwartung fto be beyond [all] \expectation[s] die [o alle] Erwartungen übertreffento live [or come] up to sb's expectations jds Erwartungen erfüllen [o entsprechen]against [or contrary to] [all] \expectation[s] entgegen den [o allen] Erwartungen, wider [alles] Erwarten geh* * *["ekspek'teISən]n1) (= act of expecting) Erwartung fin expectation of — in Erwartung (+gen)
in the confident expectation of an easy victory — fest mit einem leichten Sieg rechnend
2) (= that expected) Erwartung fto come up to sb's expectations — jds Erwartungen (dat) entsprechen
3) (= prospect) Aussicht f4)* * *expectation [ˌekspekˈteıʃn] s1. Erwartung f, Erwarten n:in expectation of in Erwartung (gen);beyond (all) expectation(s) über Erwarten;on tiptoes with expectation gespannt vor Erwartung;according to expectation(s) erwartungsgemäß;fall short of sb’s expectations hinter jemandes Erwartungen zurückbleibenhave great expectations einmal viel (durch Erbschaft etc) zu erwarten habenof auf akk):expectation of life Lebenserwartung f;in expectation zu erwarten(d)4. MATH Erwartungswert m* * *nouncome up to expectation[s]/somebody's expectations — den/jemandes Erwartungen entsprechen
contrary to expectation or to all expectations — wider Erwarten
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1) (the state of expecting: In expectation of a wage increase, he bought a washing-machine.) expectativa2) (what is expected: He failed his exam, contrary to expectation(s); Did the concert come up to your expectations?) esperanzatr[ekspek'teɪʃən]1 (hope, firm belief) esperanza1 (confident feelings) expectativas nombre femenino plural\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLcontrary to expectations contrariamente a lo que se esperabain expectation of con la esperanza deto be beyond somebody's expectations ser mejor de lo esperadoto fall short of somebody's expectations no alcanzar las expectativas de alguiennot to come up to somebody's expectations no alcanzar las expectativas de alguienexpectation [.ɛk.spɛk'teɪʃən] n1) anticipation: expectación f2) expectancy: expectativa fn.• espera s.f.• esperanza s.f.• expectación s.f.• expectativa s.f.'ekspek'teɪʃən1)a) u ( anticipation)b) u c ( preconceived idea) (often pl) expectativa fthe performance came up to/fell short of our expectation(s) — la actuación estuvo/no estuvo a la altura de lo que esperábamos
2) expectations pl (of inheritance, promotion) expectativas fpl[ˌekspek'teɪʃǝn]N1) (=state) expectación fin expectation of — en espera de, previendo
2) (=hope) expectativa f, esperanza fagainst or contrary to all expectation(s) — en contra de todos los pronósticos or todas las expectativas
the holiday didn't come up to my expectations — las vacaciones no resultaron tan buenas como me esperaba
* * *['ekspek'teɪʃən]1)a) u ( anticipation)b) u c ( preconceived idea) (often pl) expectativa fthe performance came up to/fell short of our expectation(s) — la actuación estuvo/no estuvo a la altura de lo que esperábamos
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[ˌɛkspɛk'teɪʃ(ə)n]attesa, aspettativaagainst or contrary to all expectation(s) — contro ogni aspettativa
to come or live up to sb's expectations — rispondere alle aspettative di qn
English-Italian dictionary > expectation *** ex·pec·ta·tion n
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ex·pec·ta·tion [ˌekspekʼteɪʃən] n\expectation of life Lebenserwartung f;to have great \expectations for sb/ sth große Erwartungen in jdn/etw setzen;to be beyond [all] \expectation[s] die [o alle] Erwartungen übertreffen;against [or contrary to] [all] \expectation[s] entgegen den [o allen] Erwartungen, wider [alles] Erwarten ( geh) -
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expectation [‚ekspekˈteɪ∫ən]attente f* * *[ˌekspek'teɪʃn]1) (assumption, prediction) prévision fit is my expectation that — je m'attends à ce que (+ subj)
2) (aspiration, hope) aspiration f, attente f3) (requirement, demand) exigence fto have certain expectations of — attendre or demander certaines choses de [police, employee]
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[ɛkspɛk'teɪʃən]noczekiwanie ntagainst/contrary to all expectation(s) — wbrew (wszelkim) oczekiwaniom
to come/live up to sb's expectations — spełniać (spełnić perf) czyjeś oczekiwania
* * *[ekspek-]1) (the state of expecting: In expectation of a wage increase, he bought a washing-machine.) przewidywanie2) (what is expected: He failed his exam, contrary to expectation(s); Did the concert come up to your expectations?) oczekiwanie -
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n. verwachting, afwachting, hoop[ ekspekteesjn]1 verwachting ⇒ afwachting, (voor)uitzicht; 〈 in het bijzonder meervoud〉 vooruitzicht(en) 〈op erfenis/geld〉♦voorbeelden:not come up to/fall short of one's expectations • niet aan je verwachtingen beantwoordenagainst/contrary to (all) expectation(s) • tegen alle verwachting inbeyond all expectation(s) • boven alle verwachtingin expectation of • in afwachting -
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♦ 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. -
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[ˌekspek'teɪʃn]1) (assumption, prediction) aspettativa f., previsione f.2) (aspiration, hope) aspirazione f., attesa f.to live up to sb.'s expectations — corrispondere alle aspettative di qcn.
3) (requirement, demand) aspettativa f., richiesta f.to have certain expectations of — esigere determinate cose da [ employee]
* * *[ekspek-]1) (the state of expecting: In expectation of a wage increase, he bought a washing-machine.) attesa2) (what is expected: He failed his exam, contrary to expectation(s); Did the concert come up to your expectations?) aspettativa* * *[ˌekspek'teɪʃn]1) (assumption, prediction) aspettativa f., previsione f.2) (aspiration, hope) aspirazione f., attesa f.to live up to sb.'s expectations — corrispondere alle aspettative di qcn.
3) (requirement, demand) aspettativa f., richiesta f.to have certain expectations of — esigere determinate cose da [ employee]
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[ekspek-]1) (the state of expecting: In expectation of a wage increase, he bought a washing-machine.) pričakovanje2) (what is expected: He failed his exam, contrary to expectation(s); Did the concert come up to your expectations?) pričakovanje* * *[ekspektéišən]nounpričakovanje; upanje na dediščino; slutnja, domneva, verjetnostto answer ( —ali meet, come up to) one's expectation(s) — izpolniti, kar smo pričakovalito fall short of ( —ali not to come up to) one's expectation(s) — razočarati, ne izpolniti pričakovanja -
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{,ekspek'teiʃn}
1. очакване, чакане, надежда
in EXPECTATION of очаквайки, разчитайки на
according to/contrary to EXPECTATION според/противно на очакванията, както се/както не се очаква/предполага
to live/come up to-EXPECTATIONs оправдавам надеждите/очакванията
beyond EXPECTATION повече/по-добре от очакваното
to fall short of EXPECTATIONs не оправдавам надеждите, разочаровам
2. предвиждане, вероятност, шанс
EXPECTATION income вероятен приход/доход
EXPECTATION of life вероятна продължителност на живота
3. рl изгледи за получаване на наследство* * *{,ekspek'teishn} n 1. очакване, чакане; надежда; in expectation of о* * *чакане; очакване; предвиждане; предусещане; вероятност; надежда;* * *1. according to/contrary to expectation според/противно на очакванията, както се/както не се очаква/предполага 2. beyond expectation повече/по-добре от очакваното 3. expectation income вероятен приход/доход 4. expectation of life вероятна продължителност на живота 5. in expectation of очаквайки, разчитайки на 6. pl изгледи за получаване на наследство 7. to fall short of expectations не оправдавам надеждите, разочаровам 8. to live/come up to-expectations оправдавам надеждите/очакванията 9. очакване, чакане, надежда 10. предвиждане, вероятност, шанс* * *expectation[¸ekspek´teiʃən] n 1. очакване, чакане; прен. надежда; in \expectation of очаквайки, разчитайки на; according to \expectation както се очакваше (предполагаше); contrary ( against) to all \expectations противно на всички очаквания; he abandoned any \expectation that she would take an interest той загуби всякаква надежда, че тя ще прояви интерес; to live ( come up) to s.o.'s \expectations оправдавам очакванията (надеждите) на някого; to fall short of s.o.'s \expectations измамвам (излъгвам) надеждите на някого; 2. предвиждане, вероятност; what are the \expectation s of it? какви са шансовете за това? \expectation of life вероятна продължителност на живота; 3. pl юрид. шансове за наследяване. -
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[ˌekspek΄teiʃn] n սպասում, հույս, ակնկալիք. beyond expectation սպասածից ավելի. contrary to/against all expectations հակառակ սպասածի. in expectation of հույսով, հուսալով. according to expectations ինչպես և սպասվում էր. live up to expectations հույսերն արդարացնել. fall short of expectations հույ սերը չարդարացնել. great expectations մեծ հույսեր -
14 против
1. предл.;
(кого-л./чего-л.)
1) against против течения ≈ against the current он ничего не имеет против этого ≈ he has nothing against it, he does not mind
2) (напротив) opposite;
facing друг против друга ≈ facing one another
3) (вопреки) contrary to, against против наших ожиданий ≈ contrary to our expectations
4) (по сравнению) against, compared to десять шансов против одного ≈ ten to one
2. предик. against быть/иметь против ≈ to (have) object( ion;
to), to mindпредлог (рд.)
1. (напротив) opposite, facing;
сидеть друг ~ друга sit* opposite/facing one another;
2. (навстречу движению чего-л.) against;
плыть ~ течения swim* against the current;
~ ветра against the wind, with a headwind;
3. (вопреки) contrary to, against;
~ всех ожиданий contrary to expectation;
поступать ~ правил act contrary to the rules;
делать что-л. ~ своего желания do* smth. against one`s will;
поступить ~ совести go* against one`s conscience;
4. (враждебно по отношению к кому-л., чему-л.) against;
действовать ~ неприятеля operate against the enemy;
он настроен ~ меня he has something against me;
5. (для борьбы с кем-л., чем-л.) against;
лекарство ~ гриппа remedy for influenza;
средство ~ моли moth-killer;
6. (по отношению к чему-л.) to;
десять шансов ~ одного, что вы выиграете партию ten to one you`ll win the game;
7. (по сравнению) (as) compared with, as against;
рост продукции ~ прошлого года growth of output as against the previous year;
8. в знач. сказ. (не в пользу кого-л., чего-л.) against;
и совсем я не ~ I`m not against it by any means;
9. в знач. сущ. с. разг. con;
знать все за и ~ know* all the pros and cons;
ничего не иметь ~ чего-л. have* nothing against smth. ;
я ничего не имею ~ этого I have nothing against it, I have no objection, I don`t mind;
кто не со мною, тот ~ меня библ. е he that is not with me is against me;
~ лома нет приёма разг. е there is no arguing with a large fist.
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