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2 to expect too much (of somebody)
esperar demasiado (de alguien)English-spanish dictionary > to expect too much (of somebody)
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3 he that promises too much means nothing
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > he that promises too much means nothing
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4 to expect too much of somebody
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expect [ɪkˈspekt]a. ( = anticipate) s'attendre à ; ( = predict) prévoir ; ( = count on) compter sur ; ( = hope for) espérer• as we had expected, he failed il a échoué, comme nous l'avions prévu• to expect that... s'attendre à ce que... + subj• well what did you expect? il fallait s'y attendre !• it is expected that... on s'attend à ce que... + subj• the talks are expected to last two or three days les négociations devraient durer deux ou trois jours• she is expected to make an announcement this afternoon elle doit faire une déclaration cet après-midib. ( = suppose) I expect so je crois que oui• this work is very tiring -- yes, I expect it is ce travail est très fatigant -- oui, je m'en doute• the company expects employees to be punctual l'entreprise attend de ses employés qu'ils soient ponctuels• what do you expect of me? qu'attendez-vous de moi ?• what do you expect me to do about it? que voulez-vous que j'y fasse ?• are we expected to leave now? est-ce que nous sommes censés partir tout de suite ?d. ( = await) [+ letter, visitor] attendre* * *[ɪk'spekt] 1.transitive verb1) ( anticipate) s'attendre à [event, victory, defeat, trouble]to expect that... — s'attendre à ce que... (+ subj)
it was hardly to be expected that — on ne pouvait guère s'attendre à ce que (+ subj)
more/worse than expected — plus/pire que prévu
3) ( await) attendre [baby, guest, company]expect me when you see me — GB je ne sais pas à quelle heure j'arriverai
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expect [ɪk'spekt](a) (anticipate) s'attendre à;∎ they are expecting an increase in prices ils s'attendent à une hausse des prix;∎ we expect rain/bad weather nous nous attendons à de la pluie/du mauvais temps;∎ we expected that it would be much bigger nous nous attendions à ce qu'il soit beaucoup plus gros, nous pensions qu'il allait être beaucoup plus gros;∎ we expected you to bring your own nous pensions que vous alliez apporter le vôtre;∎ to expect sb to do sth s'attendre à ce que qn fasse qch;∎ she knew more Russian than I expected her to elle était meilleure en russe que je ne m'y attendais;∎ I hadn't expected them to be French je ne m'attendais pas à ce qu'ils soient français;∎ to expect the worst s'attendre au pire;∎ I expected as much! je m'en doutais!, c'est bien ce que je pensais!;∎ some slight initial difficulty is to be expected il faut s'attendre à rencontrer quelques légères difficultés initiales;∎ that's only to be expected ce n'est pas du tout surprenant;∎ it was better/worse than I expected c'était mieux/pire que je ne m'y attendais;∎ she is as well as can be expected elle va aussi bien que sa condition le permet;∎ I had expected better of or from you je n'aurais pas cru ça de vous;∎ she played with the brilliance (which) we have come to expect (from her) elle a joué avec le brio auquel elle nous a maintenant habitués;∎ what can you expect? que voulez-vous?;∎ what can you expect from a government like that? que voulez-vous, avec un gouvernement pareil!;∎ she was angry - well, what did you expect? elle était en colère - et alors, ça t'étonne?;∎ as might have been expected, as was to be expected comme on pouvait s'y attendre;∎ I knew what to expect je savais à quoi m'attendre;∎ I never know what to expect with you je ne sais jamais à quoi m'attendre ou m'en tenir avec vous∎ we're expecting you to help us nous comptons sur votre aide;∎ don't expect me to be there! ne t'attends pas à ce que j'y sois!∎ to expect sb to do sth demander à qn de faire qch;∎ I expect you to be punctual je vous demande d'arriver à l'heure;∎ I expect complete obedience je demande une obéissance totale;∎ I expect something to be done j'exige qu'on fasse quelque chose à ce sujet;∎ you expect too much of him tu lui en demandes trop;∎ it's too much to expect of a child c'est trop attendre d'un enfant, c'est trop demander à un enfant;∎ it's no less than I would have expected from my own family je ne me serais pas attendu à moins de la part de ma propre famille;∎ it is expected that the candidate will be willing to undertake some travel on attend du candidat qu'il soit disposé à voyager;∎ I'm expected to write all his speeches je suis censé ou supposé rédiger tous ses discours(d) (suppose, imagine) imaginer, penser, supposer;∎ I expect so je pense, j'imagine;∎ I don't expect so je ne pense pas, j'imagine que non;∎ I expect you're right tu dois avoir raison;∎ I expect it's where you left it il doit être là où tu l'as laissé;∎ I expect you'll be wanting something to drink vous boirez bien quelque chose; (grudgingly) j'imagine que vous voulez quelque chose à boire(f) (await → guest, letter, phone call) attendre;∎ I'm expecting friends for dinner j'attends des amis à dîner;∎ (at) what time should we expect you then? à quelle heure devons-nous vous attendre alors?;∎ we're expecting them back any minute now nous attendons leur retour d'une minute à l'autre∎ to be expecting (be pregnant) être enceinte, attendre un enfant -
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A vtr1 ( anticipate) s'attendre à [event, victory, defeat, trouble] ; to expect the worst s'attendre au pire ; we expect fine weather il devrait faire beau ; what did you expect? qu'est-ce que tu croyais? ; I expected as much je m'y attendais ; you knew what to expect tu savais à quoi t'attendre ; to expect sb to do s'attendre à ce que qn fasse ; she is expected to win on s'attend à ce qu'elle gagne, elle devrait gagner ; he is expected to arrive at six son arrivée est prévue pour six heures, on l'attend pour six heures ; to expect that s'attendre à ce que (+ subj) ; I expect (that) I'll lose je m'attends à perdre, je pense que je vais perdre ; it is only to be expected that he should go il est bien naturel qu'il y aille ; it was hardly to be expected that she should agree il n'était guère probable qu'elle accepterait ; more/worse than expected plus/pire que prévu ; not as awful as I had expected pas aussi terrible que je le craignais ;2 ( rely on) s'attendre à [sympathy, help] (from de la part de) ; don't expect any sympathy from me! ne t'attends à aucune compassion de ma part! ; I expect you to be punctual je vous demande d'être ponctuel ;3 ( await) attendre [baby, guest, company] ; I'm expecting someone j'attends quelqu'un ; what time shall we expect you? à quelle heure penses-tu venir? ; expect me when you see me GB je ne sais pas à quelle heure j'arriverai ;4 ( require) demander, attendre [commitment, hard work] (from de) ; to expect sb to do demander à qn de faire, attendre de qn qu'il/elle fasse ; you will be expected to work at weekends vous devrez travailler le week-end, on attendra de vous que vous travailliez le week-end ; I can't be expected to know everything je ne peux pas tout savoir ; it's too much to expect c'est trop demander ;5 GB ( suppose) I expect so je pense que oui ; I don't expect so je ne pense pas ; I expect you're tired vous devez être fatigué ; I expect you'd like a bath voulez-vous prendre un bain?B vi1 ( anticipate) to expect to do s'attendre à faire ; I expect to lose/to be working late je m'attends à perdre/à devoir travailler tard ; I was expecting to do better je comptais faire mieux ;2 ( require) to expect to do bien compter faire ; I expect to see you there je compte bien vous y voir ;3 ( be pregnant) to be expecting attendre un enfant, être enceinte. -
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[ɪk'spekt] 1.1) (anticipate) aspettarsi [event, trouble]to expect sb. to do — aspettarsi che qcn. faccia
I expect (that) I'll lose — mi aspetto di perdere, prevedo che perderò
3) (await) aspettare [baby, guest]expect me when you see me — BE non so a che ora arrivo, quando arrivo arrivo
5) BE (suppose)2.I don't expect so — non penso, penso o credo di no
1) (anticipate)2) (require)to be expecting — aspettare un bambino, essere in stato interessante
* * *[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.) aspettare2) (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.') credere3) (to require: They expect high wages for their professional work; You are expected to tidy your own room.) aspettarsi, esigere4) (to suppose or assume: I expect (that) you're tired.) supporre•- expectant
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- expectation* * *[ɪk'spekt] 1.1) (anticipate) aspettarsi [event, trouble]to expect sb. to do — aspettarsi che qcn. faccia
I expect (that) I'll lose — mi aspetto di perdere, prevedo che perderò
3) (await) aspettare [baby, guest]expect me when you see me — BE non so a che ora arrivo, quando arrivo arrivo
5) BE (suppose)2.I don't expect so — non penso, penso o credo di no
1) (anticipate)2) (require)to be expecting — aspettare un bambino, essere in stato interessante
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1) надеятьсяA is expected to... Мы надеемся, что А...2) рассчитывать на3) предполагатьHe is expected to... Есть все основания предполагать, что он...4) ожидатьThis was to be expected Этого [ и] следовало ожидать; Это не было для нас неожиданностью;would be, could be)expected как и следовало ожидать;It would be too much to expect Было бы наивно ожидать, что;A is expected to... 1.A должен, по-видимому,... 2. не исключено, что A...;It can be expected Не исключено, что;inelastic response is expected не исключено неупругое поведение5) прогнозироватьat the most severe condition expected during service при наиболее тяжелых условиях, прогнозируемых в процессе эксплуатацииEnglish-Russian dictionary of scientific and technical difficulties vocabulary > expect
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10 much
much [mʌtʃ]beaucoup de ⇒ 1 beaucoup ⇒ 2 (a), 3 autant de ⇒ 5 1 autant que ⇒ 5 2, 6 2 combien (de) ⇒ 8 tant de ⇒ 10 tellement (de) ⇒ 3ⓘ GRAM Hormis dans la langue soutenue et dans certaines expressions, ne s'utilise que dans des structures négatives ou interrogatives.beaucoup de;∎ we don't have much time on n'a pas beaucoup de temps;∎ there isn't much cake/money left il ne reste pas beaucoup de gâteau/d'argent;∎ the tablets didn't do much good les comprimés n'ont pas servi à grand-chose ou n'ont pas fait beaucoup d'effet;∎ ironic much good may it do you! grand bien vous fasse!2 pronoun∎ is there much left? est-ce qu'il en reste beaucoup?;∎ is there any left? - not much est-ce qu'il en reste? - pas beaucoup;∎ there's still much to be decided il reste encore beaucoup de choses à décider;∎ he hadn't much to say on the subject il n'avait pas grand-chose à dire à ce sujet;∎ there's not much anyone can do about it personne n'y peut grand-chose;∎ we have much to be thankful for nous avons beaucoup de raisons d'être reconnaissants;∎ much of the coffee had to be thrown away on a dû jeter une grande partie du café;∎ there is not much of it il n'y en a pas beaucoup;∎ I agreed with much of what she said j'étais d'accord avec presque tout ce qu'elle a dit∎ I'm not much of a hiker je ne suis pas un très bon marcheur;∎ it hasn't been much of a holiday ce n'était pas vraiment des vacances;∎ it wasn't much of a surprise ce n'était pas une grande surprise;∎ it wasn't much of a joke ce n'était pas terrible comme plaisanterie;∎ what he said didn't amount to much il n'avait pas grand-chose d'important à dire;∎ his plans didn't come to much ses projets n'ont pas abouti à grand-chose;∎ the defence made much of the witness's criminal record la défense a beaucoup insisté sur le casier judiciaire du témoin;∎ I couldn't make much of the figures je n'ai pas compris grand-chose aux chiffres;∎ I don't think much of him/of his technique je n'ai pas une très haute opinion de lui/de sa technique;∎ there's much to be said for the old-fashioned method la vieille méthode a beaucoup d'avantages;∎ there's much to be said for his suggestions il y a des choses fort intéressantes dans ce qu'il propose;∎ it's not up to much ça ne vaut pas grand-chose;∎ he's not up to much ce n'est pas une lumière;∎ there's not much to choose between them ils se valent;∎ there's not much in it il n'y a pas une grande différence;∎ familiar ironic he doesn't want or ask or expect much, does he? il n'est pas difficile, lui, au moins!3 adverbbeaucoup;∎ I don't drink much je ne bois pas beaucoup;∎ I don't like them much, I don't much like them je ne les aime pas beaucoup;∎ much admired/appreciated très admiré/apprécié;∎ much happier/more slowly beaucoup plus heureux/plus lentement;∎ much worse bien pire;∎ I feel very much better je me sens beaucoup mieux;∎ thank you very much (for) merci beaucoup (de ou pour);∎ formal it is much to be regretted that… il est fort regrettable que…;∎ it doesn't matter much cela n'a pas beaucoup d'importance;∎ much to my surprise à mon grand étonnement;∎ we are much obliged to you for… nous vous sommes très obligés de ou pour…;∎ I'm not much good at making speeches je ne suis pas très doué pour faire des discours;∎ it's much the best/the fastest way to travel c'est de beaucoup le meilleur moyen/le moyen le plus rapide de voyager;∎ it's much the best/the fastest c'est le meilleur/le plus rapide de beaucoup;∎ much the same presque pareil;∎ it's (pretty or very) much the same thing c'est à peu près la même chose;∎ she's still much the same as yesterday son état n'a pas changé depuis hier;∎ I feel much the same as you je pense plutôt comme vous;∎ familiar ironic he doesn't like beer, does he? - not much he doesn't! il n'aime pas la bière, non? - et comment, il aime ça!4 as much1 pronoun∎ (that, the same) I thought/suspected as much c'est bien ce que je pensais/soupçonnais;∎ I expected as much je m'y attendais;∎ I said as much to him yesterday c'est ce que je lui ai dit hier;∎ would you do as much for me? en ferais-tu autant pour moi?2 adverb∎ (with multiples, fractions) twice/three times as much deux/trois fois plus;∎ half as much la moitié (de ça);∎ a quarter as much un quart (de ça);∎ as much again encore autant5 as much…as∎ (the same amount as) as much…as autant de…que;∎ I've got as much money as you j'ai autant d'argent que vous;∎ take as much sugar as you like prenez autant de ou tout le sucre que vous voulezautant…que;∎ he's as much to blame as her elle n'est pas plus responsable que lui, il est responsable autant qu'elle;∎ it is as much your fault as (it is) mine c'est autant de votre faute que de la mienne1 pronoun∎ it costs as much as the Japanese model ça coûte le même prix que le modèle japonais;∎ he looked at me as much as to say… il me regarda avec l'air de (vouloir) dire…;∎ that's as much as to say that I'm a liar ça revient à me traiter de menteur∎ it was as much as I could do to keep a straight face j'ai failli éclater de rire;∎ it was as much as we could do to stand upright nous avions le plus grand mal à nous tenir deboutautant que;∎ I hate it as much as you do ça me déplaît autant qu'à vous;∎ as much as ever toujours autant;∎ as much as before autant qu'avant;∎ not quite as much as… pas tout à fait autant que…;∎ I don't dislike them as much as all that ils ne me déplaisent pas autant que ça∎ however much money you give him, it won't be enough vous pouvez lui donner autant d'argent que vous voulez, ça ne suffira pas2 pronoun∎ however much they offer, take it quelle que soit la somme qu'ils proposent, acceptez-la3 adverb∎ however much you dislike the idea… quelle que soit votre aversion pour cette idée…;∎ however much I try, it doesn't work j'ai beau essayer, ça ne marche pas8 how muchcombien de;∎ how much flour have we got left? combien de farine nous reste-t-il?2 pronouncombien;∎ how much is the record or does the record cost? combien coûte ce disque?∎ much as I admire him, I have to admit that… malgré toute mon admiration pour lui, je dois admettre que…;∎ much as I would like to, I can't come à mon grand regret, il m'est véritablement impossible de venir;∎ much as I try, I can't succeed j'ai beau essayer, je n'y arrive pas;∎ the result was much as I expected le résultat correspondait bien à ce que j'attendais10 so muchtant de, tellement de;∎ it takes up so much time ça prend tellement de temps;∎ it's just so much nonsense c'est tellement bête2 pronoun(a) (such a lot) tant;∎ I've learnt so much on this course j'ai vraiment appris beaucoup (de choses) en suivant ces cours;∎ there's still so much to do il y a encore tant à faire;∎ he has drunk so much that… il a tellement bu que…∎ there's only so much one can do il y a une limite à ce qu'on peut faire;∎ how much water will I put in? - about so much combien d'eau est-ce que je dois mettre? - à peu près ça;∎ so much a kilo tant le kilo3 adverbtellement;∎ I miss you so much tu me manques tellement;∎ I wouldn't mind so much, only he promised to do it ça ne me gêne pas tellement, mais il avait promis de le faire;∎ it's not so much his unpunctuality, it's his rudeness I can't stand ce n'est pas tellement ses retards, c'est sa grossièreté que je ne supporte pas;∎ thank you ever so much merci infiniment ou mille fois;∎ so much the better tant mieux;∎ so much so that… au point que…, à tel point que…;∎ not so much a…, more a… pas vraiment un…, mais plutôt un…même;∎ if you so much as breathe a word of this… si seulement tu répètes un mot de tout ça…;∎ without so much as asking permission sans même demander la permission;∎ I would not so much as raise a finger to help him je ne lèverais pas même le petit doigt pour l'aider∎ so much for the agenda; now let us consider… voilà pour ce qui est de l'ordre du jour; maintenant, je voudrais que nous nous penchions sur la question de…;∎ so much for that idea! on peut oublier cette idée!;∎ so much for his friendship! et voilà ce qu'il appelle l'amitié!13 that much∎ there was that much food, we thought we'd never finish it il y avait tellement à manger qu'on pensait ne jamais arriver à finir2 pronoun∎ was there much damage? - not that much y a-t-il eu beaucoup de dégâts? - pas tant que ça;∎ did it cost that much? ça a coûté autant que ça?;∎ how much do you want? - about that much combien en veux-tu? - à peu près ça3 adverb (with comparative)∎ it'll be that much easier to organize ce sera d'autant plus facile à organiser;∎ not that much better pas beaucoup mieux∎ she's that much taller than me elle est plus grande que moi de ça14 this much∎ there was this much coffee left il restait ça de café2 pronoun∎ I had to cut this much off the hem of my skirt j'ai dû raccourcir ma jupe de ça(b) (one thing) une chose;∎ this much is true… une chose au moins est vraie…;∎ I'll say this much for her, she's got guts il faut reconnaître une chose, c'est qu'elle a du cran15 too muchtrop de2 pronountrop;∎ there's too much to do il y a trop à faire;∎ don't expect too much (be too demanding) ne soyez pas trop exigeant, n'en demandez pas trop; (be too hopeful) ne vous faites pas trop d'illusions;∎ to cost too much coûter trop cher;∎ £10 too much 10 livres de trop;∎ familiar she's too much! elle est trop!;∎ familiar that's too much! ça, c'est trop!;∎ familiar that's a bit much! c'est un peu fort!;∎ you can't have too much of a good thing abondance de biens ne nuit pas3 adverb(work, speak) trop -
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ik'spekt1) (to think of as likely to happen or come: I'm expecting a letter today; We expect her on tomorrow's train.) esperar2) (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.') esperar; creer3) (to require: They expect high wages for their professional work; You are expected to tidy your own room.) esperar4) (to suppose or assume: I expect (that) you're tired.) suponer•- expectant
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expect vb1. esperarusers of the library are expected to be quiet se espera que los usuarios de la biblioteca guarden silencio2. suponer / imaginarhe's late, I expect he's missed his bus se retrasa, imagino que habrá perdido el autobústr[ɪk'spekt]1 (anticipate) esperar■ were you expecting a parcel? ¿esperabas un paquete?2 (demand) esperar, contar con■ what did you expect me to do? ¿qué esperabas que hiciera?\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLI expect so supongo que síto be expecting familiar estar embarazadato expect too much (of somebody) esperar demasiado (de alguien)(only) to be expected ser de esperar, ser naturalexpect [ɪk'spkt, ɛk-] vt1) suppose: suponer, imaginarse2) anticipate: esperar3) count on, require: contar con, esperarexpect vito be expecting : estar embarazadav.• aguardar v.• contar con v.• esperar v.• prever v.(§pres: preveo, preves...) imp. preve-•)• prometer v.ɪk'spekt
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1) ( anticipate) esperaris he coming tonight? - I expect so — ¿va a venir esta noche? - supongo que sí
to expect to + INF: she expects to win the match espera ganar el partido; you can expect to pay £20 a head calcule que le va a costar unas 20 libras por persona; to expect somebody/something to + INF: I expected her to complain pensé or creí que iba a protestar; don't expect the situation to improve/change no esperes que la situación mejore/cambie; now we know what to expect — ahora sabemos a qué atenernos
2) ( imagine) suponer*, imaginarseI expect (that) you're tired — supongo or me imagino que estarás cansado
3) ( await) esperar4) ( require)to expect somebody to + INF: I'm expected to do it without help (se supone que) lo tengo que hacer solo; I expect you to be there espero que or cuento con que estés allí; he expected me to pay esperaba or pretendía que yo pagara; to expect something (FROM somebody): do they expect a tip (from us)? ¿tenemos que dejarles propina?; that's the least you'd expect — es lo menos que se puede esperar
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vi (colloq)[ɪks'pekt]she's expecting — está esperando (familia), está en estado
1. VT1) (=anticipate, hope for, wait for) esperaris he expecting you? — ¿tiene usted cita con él?
it is expected that... — se espera que + subjun, se prevé que...
I expected as much, just what I expected — ya me lo imaginaba or figuraba
as was to be expected, as might have been expected, as one might expect — como era de esperar
2) (=suppose) imaginarse, suponerI expect so — supongo que sí, a lo mejor
yes, I expect it is — así tenía que ser
3) (=require)to expect sth (of/from sb) — esperar algo (de algn)
how can you expect me to sympathize? — ¿y me pides compasión?
she can't be expected to know that — no se puede esperar or pretender que sepa eso
what do you expect me to do about it? — ¿qué pretendes que haga yo?
it is hardly to be expected that... — apenas cabe esperar que + subjun
2.VIshe's expecting — está encinta, está en estado
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1) ( anticipate) esperaris he coming tonight? - I expect so — ¿va a venir esta noche? - supongo que sí
to expect to + INF: she expects to win the match espera ganar el partido; you can expect to pay £20 a head calcule que le va a costar unas 20 libras por persona; to expect somebody/something to + INF: I expected her to complain pensé or creí que iba a protestar; don't expect the situation to improve/change no esperes que la situación mejore/cambie; now we know what to expect — ahora sabemos a qué atenernos
2) ( imagine) suponer*, imaginarseI expect (that) you're tired — supongo or me imagino que estarás cansado
3) ( await) esperar4) ( require)to expect somebody to + INF: I'm expected to do it without help (se supone que) lo tengo que hacer solo; I expect you to be there espero que or cuento con que estés allí; he expected me to pay esperaba or pretendía que yo pagara; to expect something (FROM somebody): do they expect a tip (from us)? ¿tenemos que dejarles propina?; that's the least you'd expect — es lo menos que se puede esperar
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vi (colloq)she's expecting — está esperando (familia), está en estado
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1. I1) coll, just as I expected как я и думал /ожидал/; it is not so difficult as I expected это менее сложно, чем я думал /предполагал/; better than I expected лучше, чем я предполагал /рассчитывал/; I knew what to expect я знал, на что можно надеяться2) she is expecting она ждет ребенка /в положении/2. II|| expect so coll. полагаю, что так; will he be late? expect I expect so как вы думаете, он опоздает? expect Наверно; will he need help? expect I don't expect so ему понадобится помощь? expect Думаю, что нет3. IIIexpect smth., smb.1) expect a letter (that question, failure, a thunderstorm, war, one's friends, visitors, etc.) ожидать письма и т.д.; I didn't expect such unkindness я никак не ждал /не ожидал/ такого плохого отношения; expect obedience (kind treatment, quick results. etc.) рассчитывать на повиновение и т.д.; you shouldn't expect too much не следует возлагать слишком больших надежд; that's expecting too much это уж слишком, вы очень многого хотите2) expect smb. expect a baby (one's second, a son, etc.) ждать ребёнка и т.д.4. IVexpect smb., smth. in some manner expect smb., smth. anxiously (confidently, breathlessly, vainly, hourly, etc.) ожидать кого-л., чего-л. с нетерпением /нетерпеливо/ и т.д.; he little expected that он меньше всего ждал этого: expect smb., smth. at some time expect smb., smth. next week (every moment, tonight, etc.) ожидать кого-л., чего-л. на следующей неделе и т.д.; I expect him here any day я жду его здесь со дня на день; when do you expect the next train? когда следующий поезд?5. VIIexpect smb. to do smth. expect smb. to come (to obey, to work hard, to be waiting for me, to be punctual, to do such a thing, to do smth. without fail, to do all that work in one day, etc.) рассчитывать на то, что кто-л. придет и т.д.; требовать, чтобы кто-л. пришел и т.д.; what do you expect me to do? чего вы от меня ждете?; I expected him to recover (to outlive her, to win the race, etc.) я надеялся /ждал/, что он выздоровеет и т.д.; I don't expect him to come я не жду его, я не думаю /не надеюсь/, что он придет; expect every man to do his duty требовать от каждого выполнения долга6. XIbe expected it is not to be expected этого нельзя ожидать, на это нельзя рассчитывать; be expected of smb. as might be expected of him от него этого и следовало ожидать7. XIIIexpect to do smth.1) expect to go there (to see smb., tobe back on Sunday, etc.) надеяться /собираться/ пойти туда и т.д.; I expect to be paid я рассчитываю, что мне заплатят; I never expected to see him again я совершенно не надеялся встретить его снова; you would expect there to be strong disagreement about this естественно было бы предположить, что по этому поводу возникнут серьезные разногласия2) they expected to meet with great difficulties они были готовы встретить серьезные затруднения; she expects to be dismissed она думает, что ее уволят8. XXI1expect smth. from /of /smb., smth. expect a letter from her (a visit from my mother, aid from friends, too much of her, kindness from them, nothing from such people, great things of him, mercy from him, information and entertainment from the daily journals, etc.) ожидать письма от нее и т.д.; what can you expect of him? чего от него ждать?, что с него взять?; expect smth. for smth. expect payment for this (so much for so little, etc.) рассчитывать получить плату за это и т.д.; expect smb. to smth. expect smb. to dinner (to lunch, etc.) ждать кого-л. к обеду и т.д.; expect smb., smth. at some time expect smb. at any moment ожидать кого-л. /чьего-л. прихода/ в любую минуту; we expect their arrival in summer мы ждем их приезда летом; you can't expect good weather at this time of year в это время года не бывает хорошей погоды9. XXVexpect [that]... coll. I expect that I will be paid (he'll pay, you've already heard, a friend will come soon, you are tired from the trip, etc.) я полагаю, [что] мне заплатят и т.д.; I expect they will let me know думаю /надо думать/, [что] они дадут мне знать; I expect you had a hard time finding this house вам, вероятно, нелегко было найти этот дом; I expect [that] it will be all right надеюсь, что все будет в порядке /что все обойдется/ abs who has eaten all the cake? expect Oh, I expect it was Tom кто съел весь пирог? expect Наверно. Том -
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[ıkʹspekt] v1. ожидать, ждатьthe conference is expected to meet in summer - конференция, по всей вероятности /как ожидают/, состоится летом
to be expecting - эвф. ожидать ребёнка
2. 1) рассчитывать, надеятьсяthe boy's parents expected too much of him - родители возлагали на юношу слишком большие надежды
he expected respect [obedience] from his students [children] - он рассчитывал на уважение [повиновение] со стороны своих учеников [детей]
2) требоватьyou do not expect me to do this work in a day, do you? - вы же не требуете, чтобы я сделал эту работу в один день (не так ли)?
a reporter is expected to have a good memory - для работы репортёра требуется хорошая память
a scholar is expected to know the latest works on his speciality - предполагается, что учёный знаком с новейшими трудами по своей специальности
3. разг. предполагать, полагать, думатьI expect he'll come - думаю, что он придёт
will he be late? - I expect so - он опоздает? - Вероятно, /Думаю, что/ да
their job is expected to take between ten and twelve days - на эту работу у них уйдёт дней десять - двенадцать
the price is expected to rise higher - полагают, что цена повысится
I expect you are hungry - вы, наверное, голодны
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ɪksˈpekt гл.
1) ждать, ожидать( for) We'll expect you for dinner on Thursday. ≈ Мы ждем тебя на обед во вторник.
2) надеяться (from/of), предполагать Don't expect sudden improvements from this class. ≈ Не ожидай, что этот класс покажет какие-то улучшения за такой короткий период. The whole family expects great things of him. ≈ Вся семья ожидает от него великих свершений. Syn: hope
3) думать, полагать, предполагать I expect my friend was a paragon of sanctity. ≈ Я думаю, мой друг был образцом добродетели. Syn: suspect, suppose, surmise ожидать, ждать - I *ed you yesterday я ждал вас вчера - I * a telephone call мне должны позвонить - I did not * such a thing of you такого я от тебя не ожидал - the conference is *ed to meet in summer конференция, по всей вероятности /как ожидают/, состоится летом - to be *ing (эвфмеизм) ожидать ребенка рассчитывать, надеяться - I * to be back on Sunday я рассчитываю вернуться в воскресенье - it's not to be *ed на это нельзя рассчитывать - that's *ing too much на это трудно надеяться - the boy's parents *ed too much of him родители возлагали на юношу слишком большие надежды - he *ed respect from his students он рассчитывал на уважение со стороны своих учеников требовать - you do not * me to do this work in a day, do you? вы же не требуете, чтобы я сделал эту работу в один день (не так ли) ? - a reporter is *ed to have a good memory для работы репортера требуется хорошая память - a scholar is *ed to know the latest work on his speciality предполагается, что ученый знаком с новейшими трудами по своей специальности - guests are not *ed to tip у нас не принято давать чаевые( разговорное) предполагать, полагать, думать - I * he'll come думаю, что он придет - will he be late? - I * so он опоздает? - Вероятно, /Думаю, что/ да - their job is *ed to take between ten and twelve days на эту работу у них уйдет дней десять-двенадцать - the price is *ed to rise higher полагают, сто цена повысится - I * you are hungry вы, наверное, голодны to be expecting эвф. ожидать ребенка, быть в положении expect ждать, ожидать ~ ждать ~ ожидать ~ разг. предполагать, полагать, думать ~ предполагать ~ рассчитывать, надеяться ~ рассчитывать ~ требовать -
15 expect ***** ex·pect
[ɪks'pɛkt]1. vt1) (anticipate) aspettarsi, prevedere, (count on) contare su, (hope for) sperare in, (wait for: letter, guests, baby) aspettareto expect to do sth — pensare or contare di fare qc
2) (suppose) pensare, supporreI expect so — credo di sì, immagino di sì
yes, I expect it is — sì, non ne dubito
3)to expect sth (from sb) — esigere qc (da qn)to expect sb to do sth — pretendere or esigere che qn faccia qc
2. vito be expecting — (a baby) essere incinta or in stato interessante
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v. verwachten; denken[ ikspekt]1 verwachten ⇒ wachten op, voorzien2 verwachten ⇒ rekenen op, verlangen♦voorbeelden:I did not expect this • ik was hierop niet voorbereidexpect too much of someone • te veel van iemand verlangen3 I expect you're coming too • jij komt zeker ook? -
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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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vt.1 esperar (anticipate)to expect somebody to do something esperar de alguien que haga algoI expect you to be punctual confío en que serás puntualI don't expect you to be perfect no pretendo que seas perfectoyou are expected to answer all the questions conteste a todas las preguntasto expect something from somebody esperar algo de alguienI know what is expected of me sé qué es lo que se espera de mípeople expect too much from marriage la gente espera demasiado del matrimonioto expect (that)… suponer (que)…I expect so/not supongo que sí/que noshe's expecting está en estado(pt & pp expected) -
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[ik΄spekt] v սպասել, ակնկալել, հուսալ. expect a letter/telegram/friend նամակի/հեռագրի/ընկերոջ սպասել. as expected ինչպես և սպասվում էր. when least expected երբ ամենաքիչ են սպասում/համարյա չեն սպասում. The answer can’t be expected before… Պատասխանը կարելի է սպասել միայն… առաջ. We expected help from them Մենք նրանցից օգնություն էինք ակնկալում. (ենթադրել, մտածել) I expect he’ll come later Ենթադրում եմ, որ նա ավելի ուշ կգա. I expect you’re tired Կարծում եմ` հոգնած եք. (պահանջել) You expect too much of her Դուք նրանից շատ բան եք պահանջում. What am I expected to do? Ի՞նչ է ինձնից պահանջվում. They expect you to be punctual Նրանք պահանջում են, որ դուք ճշտապահ լինեք. to be expecting երեխայի սպասել. հղի լինել -
20 expect nothing from him who promises a great deal
var: expect nothing from him whom is lavish of his promisesнічого не чекай від того, хто багато обіцяє ≅ хто рад обіцяти, той не має охоти датиEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > expect nothing from him who promises a great deal
См. также в других словарях:
be too much to expect — spoken phrase used for saying that you think something is possible or reasonable even though someone else is unlikely to do it or refuses to do it I guess it’s too much to expect that you’ll phone when you arrive. Thesaurus: not likely to… … Useful english dictionary
be too much to expect — spoken used for saying that you think something is possible or reasonable even though someone else is unlikely to do it or refuses to do it I guess it s too much to expect that you ll phone when you arrive … English dictionary
too much — 1. adjective a) Excessive to the point of being inappropriate, harmful, or overwhelming. You ate too much cake at the party, and thats why you feel sick. b) Amusing; entertaining. Oh, my dear … Wiktionary
(a) bit too much — a bit (too) much unreasonable or unfair. I think it s a bit much to expect anyone to play three tennis matches in one day. Bill went at four in the morning and had to wait four hours to get in, but that was just a bit too much for me … New idioms dictionary
expect — ex|pect [ ık spekt ] verb transitive *** 1. ) to think that something will happen: We re expecting good weather this weekend. The trial is expected soon. expect that: Investors expect that the rate of inflation will rise. expect someone/something … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
expect — /Ik spekt/ verb (T) 1 THINK STH WILL HAPPEN to think that something will happen because it seems likely or has been planned: expect (that): The troops expect the attack will come at dawn. | expect to do sth: The rent was much more than we had… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
expect */*/*/ — UK [ɪkˈspekt] / US verb [transitive] Word forms expect : present tense I/you/we/they expect he/she/it expects present participle expecting past tense expected past participle expected 1) a) to think that something will happen We re expecting good … English dictionary
expect — verb ADVERB ▪ confidently ▪ She confidently expects to win. ▪ fully ▪ My parents fully expect us to get married. ▪ rightly … Collocations dictionary
expect — [[t]ɪkspe̱kt[/t]] ♦ expects, expecting, expected 1) VERB If you expect something to happen, you believe that it will happen. [V to inf] ...a council workman who expects to lose his job in the next few weeks... [V n to inf] They no longer expect… … English dictionary
expect — ex|pect W1S1 [ıkˈspekt] v [T] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(think something will happen)¦ 2¦(demand)¦ 3¦(think somebody/something will arrive)¦ 4¦(think)¦ 5 be expecting (a baby) 6 what can/do you expect? 7 how do/can you expect ...? 8 I expect ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date … Dictionary of contemporary English
expect — 01. What time do you [expect] to finish? 02. Second language students sometimes have unrealistic [expectations] about how much they will learn in a 3 month course. 03. Jim s promotion was totally [unexpected], given that the guy is the laziest… … Grammatical examples in English