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1 reaction
n1) реакция; ответ2) реакция, реакционность3) воздействие, влияние•to anticipate a reaction — ожидать / предвидеть реакцию
to ask smb for his reaction about smth — спрашивать кого-л. о его отношении к чему-л.
- cautious reactionto draw a hostile reaction from smb — вызывать враждебную реакцию с чьей-л. стороны
- chain reaction
- contradictory reaction
- cool reaction from a country to a proposal
- domestic reaction
- external reaction
- forces of reaction
- foreign reaction
- forthright reaction
- guarded reaction
- harsh reaction
- internal reaction
- international reaction
- local reaction
- mixed reaction
- official reaction
- overall reaction
- protective reaction
- public reaction
- rampage of reaction
- severity of smb's reaction
- strong reaction
- tepid reaction to smth
- tit-for-tat reaction
- too quick reaction to events
- undisguised reaction
- vicious reaction
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2 anticipate
A vtr1 (expect, foresee) prévoir, s'attendre à [problem, trouble, delay, victory] ; to anticipate that prévoir que ; as anticipated comme prévu ; they are anticipating large crowds ils prévoient la venue de nombreuses personnes ; we anticipate meeting him soon nous pensons le rencontrer bientôt ; I didn't anticipate him doing that je ne m'attendais pas à ce qu'il fasse ça ; she eagerly anticipated the moment when she would tell him elle savourait le moment où elle allait le lui dire ;2 ( guess in advance) anticiper [sb's needs, movements, wishes, reaction, result] ;3 ( preempt) devancer [person, act] ; he tried to lock the door but she anticipated him il a essayé de fermer la porte à clé mais elle l'a devancé ;4 ( prefigure) préfigurer [later work, invention, development].C - anticipated (dans composés) much-anticipated tant attendu ; long-anticipated attendu depuis si longtemps. -
3 expect
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. -
4 second-guess
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