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1 expectation
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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2 expectation
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) -
3 inheritance
noun1) (what is inherited) Erbe, das* * *1) (money etc inherited: He spent most of his inheritance on drink.) das Erbe2) (the act of inheriting: The property came to him by inheritance.) die Vererbung* * *in·her·it·ance[ɪnˈherɪtən(t)s]nto come into one's \inheritance ( form) sein Erbe antreten, etw erbena cultural/literary \inheritance ( fig) ein kulturelles/literarisches Erbemy collection was formed partly by \inheritance meine Sammlung besteht zum Teil aus Erbstücken* * *[In'herItəns]nErbe nt (also fig), Erbschaft fit passed to him through or by inheritance — er hat es durch eine Erbschaft bekommen
* * *inheritance [ınˈherıtəns] s1. JURa) Erbe n, Erbschaft f (beide auch fig), Nachlass m:c) (gesetzliche) Erbfolge2. BIOL Erbgut n* * *noun1) (what is inherited) Erbe, das* * *n.Erbe -s n.Erbschaft f. -
4 inheritance
in·her·it·ance [ɪnʼherɪtən(t)s] nto come into one's \inheritance ( form) sein Erbe antreten, etw erben;my collection was formed partly by \inheritance meine Sammlung besteht zum Teil aus Erbstücken
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