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1 than
§ ვიდრე სანამ§ ვიდრე, უფრო, (იხმარება ზედსართავი სახელის შედარებითი ხარისხის შემდეგ)he came sooner than we expected უფრო ადრე მოვიდა, ვიდრე მოველოდითmore / less than ten ათზე მეტი / ნაკლები●●he knows better than to cheat me არც ისეთი უჭკუოა, რომ მომატყუოსyou should know better than to say that უნდა გცოდნოდა, რომ ამის თქმა არ შეიძლებოდაno sooner had I gone out than it started to rain როგორც კი გავედი, გაწვიმდა -
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§ ლოდინი (ელის); იმედის ქონა§1 ლოდინი (ელის), მოლოდინი2 ფიქრი (ფიქრობს), ვარაუდიI expect to be back on Monday დაბრუნებას ორშაბათისათვის ვფიქრობ / ვვარაუდობWill he come? - 'I expect so' "მოვა?" - "ასე მგონია."the reverse of what we expected happened რასაც ველოდით, იმის საწინააღმდეგო მოხდაhe didn't expect her to come მის მოსვლას არ მოელოდა // არ ეგონა, რომ მოვიდოდაhe came sooner than we expected უფრო ადრე მოვიდა, ვიდრე მოველოდითI didn't expect anything better whatsoever მაინცდამაინც უკეთესს არაფერს მოველოდიher parents have no money, so she doesn't expect help from that quarter მის მშობლებს ფული არა აქვთ, ამიტომ მათგან დახმარებას არ მოელის
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