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1 expect
[ik'spekt]1) (to think of as likely to happen or come: I'm expecting a letter today; We expect her on tomorrow's train.) forvente; regne med2) (to think or believe (that something will happen): He expects to be home tomorrow; I expect that he will go; `Will she go too?' `I expect so' / `I don't expect so' / `I expect not.') forvente; regne med3) (to require: They expect high wages for their professional work; You are expected to tidy your own room.) kræve; regne med; forvente4) (to suppose or assume: I expect (that) you're tired.) formode•- expectant
- expectantly
- expectation* * *[ik'spekt]1) (to think of as likely to happen or come: I'm expecting a letter today; We expect her on tomorrow's train.) forvente; regne med2) (to think or believe (that something will happen): He expects to be home tomorrow; I expect that he will go; `Will she go too?' `I expect so' / `I don't expect so' / `I expect not.') forvente; regne med3) (to require: They expect high wages for their professional work; You are expected to tidy your own room.) kræve; regne med; forvente4) (to suppose or assume: I expect (that) you're tired.) formode•- expectant
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3 quieten
1) ((often with down) to make or become quiet: I expect you to quieten down when I come into the classroom.) være stille2) (to remove or lessen (a person's fears, doubts etc).) dæmpe* * *1) ((often with down) to make or become quiet: I expect you to quieten down when I come into the classroom.) være stille2) (to remove or lessen (a person's fears, doubts etc).) dæmpe -
4 anticipate
[æn'tisəpeit]1) (to expect (something): I'm not anticipating any trouble.) forvente; se frem til2) (to see what is going to be wanted, required etc in the future and do what is necessary: A businessman must try to anticipate what his customers will want.) forudse•* * *[æn'tisəpeit]1) (to expect (something): I'm not anticipating any trouble.) forvente; se frem til2) (to see what is going to be wanted, required etc in the future and do what is necessary: A businessman must try to anticipate what his customers will want.) forudse• -
5 encounter
1. verb1) (to meet especially unexpectedly: She encountered the manager in the hall.) træffe; støde på2) (to meet with (difficulties etc): I expect to encounter many difficulties in the course of this job.) komme ud for; støde på2. noun1) (a meeting: I feel that I know him quite well, even after a brief encounter.) møde2) (a fight: The encounter between the armies was fierce.) sammenstød* * *1. verb1) (to meet especially unexpectedly: She encountered the manager in the hall.) træffe; støde på2) (to meet with (difficulties etc): I expect to encounter many difficulties in the course of this job.) komme ud for; støde på2. noun1) (a meeting: I feel that I know him quite well, even after a brief encounter.) møde2) (a fight: The encounter between the armies was fierce.) sammenstød -
6 ought
[o:t]negative short form - oughtn't; verb1) (used to indicate duty; should: You ought to help them; He oughtn't to have done that.) burde2) (used to indicate something that one could reasonably expect; should: He ought to have been able to do it.) burde have; skulle have* * *[o:t]negative short form - oughtn't; verb1) (used to indicate duty; should: You ought to help them; He oughtn't to have done that.) burde2) (used to indicate something that one could reasonably expect; should: He ought to have been able to do it.) burde have; skulle have -
7 prospect
1. ['prospekt] noun1) (an outlook for the future; a view of what one may expect to happen: He didn't like the prospect of going abroad; a job with good prospects.) udsigt; mulighed2) (a view or scene: a fine prospect.) udsigt2. [prə'spekt, ]( American[) 'prospekt] verb(to make a search (for gold etc): He is prospecting for gold.) søge efter; grave efter- prospectus* * *1. ['prospekt] noun1) (an outlook for the future; a view of what one may expect to happen: He didn't like the prospect of going abroad; a job with good prospects.) udsigt; mulighed2) (a view or scene: a fine prospect.) udsigt2. [prə'spekt, ]( American[) 'prospekt] verb(to make a search (for gold etc): He is prospecting for gold.) søge efter; grave efter- prospectus -
8 think
[Ɵiŋk] 1. past tense, past participle - thought; verb1) ((often with about) to have or form ideas in one's mind: Can babies think?; I was thinking about my mother.) tænke2) (to have or form opinions in one's mind; to believe: He thinks (that) the world is flat; What do you think of his poem?; What do you think about his suggestion?; He thought me very stupid.) tro; synes; anse for3) (to intend or plan (to do something), usually without making a final decision: I must think what to do; I was thinking of/about going to London next week.) overveje4) (to imagine or expect: I never thought to see you again; Little did he think that I would be there as well.) forvente2. noun(the act of thinking: Go and have a think about it.) det at tænke på noget- thinker- - thought-out
- think better of
- think highly
- well
- badly of
- think little of / not think much of
- think of
- think out
- think over
- think twice
- think up
- think the world of* * *[Ɵiŋk] 1. past tense, past participle - thought; verb1) ((often with about) to have or form ideas in one's mind: Can babies think?; I was thinking about my mother.) tænke2) (to have or form opinions in one's mind; to believe: He thinks (that) the world is flat; What do you think of his poem?; What do you think about his suggestion?; He thought me very stupid.) tro; synes; anse for3) (to intend or plan (to do something), usually without making a final decision: I must think what to do; I was thinking of/about going to London next week.) overveje4) (to imagine or expect: I never thought to see you again; Little did he think that I would be there as well.) forvente2. noun(the act of thinking: Go and have a think about it.) det at tænke på noget- thinker- - thought-out
- think better of
- think highly
- well
- badly of
- think little of / not think much of
- think of
- think out
- think over
- think twice
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9 wait
[weit] 1. verb1) ((with for) to remain or stay (in the same place or without doing anything): Wait (for) two minutes (here) while I go inside; I'm waiting for John (to arrive).) vente2) ((with for) to expect: I was just waiting for that pile of dishes to fall!) vente3) ((with on) to serve dishes, drinks etc (at table): This servant will wait on your guests; He waits at table.) servere2. noun(an act of waiting; a delay: There was a long wait before they could get on the train.) venten; ventetid- waiter- waiting-list
- waiting-room* * *[weit] 1. verb1) ((with for) to remain or stay (in the same place or without doing anything): Wait (for) two minutes (here) while I go inside; I'm waiting for John (to arrive).) vente2) ((with for) to expect: I was just waiting for that pile of dishes to fall!) vente3) ((with on) to serve dishes, drinks etc (at table): This servant will wait on your guests; He waits at table.) servere2. noun(an act of waiting; a delay: There was a long wait before they could get on the train.) venten; ventetid- waiter- waiting-list
- waiting-room
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