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1 beyond expectation
(much more or much better than expected: The plan succeeded beyond all expectations; The hotel was beyond our expectations.) over al forventning* * *(much more or much better than expected: The plan succeeded beyond all expectations; The hotel was beyond our expectations.) over al forventning -
2 disappoint
[disə'point](to fail to fulfil the hopes or expectations of: London disappointed her after all she had heard about it.) skuffe- disappointing
- disappointment* * *[disə'point](to fail to fulfil the hopes or expectations of: London disappointed her after all she had heard about it.) skuffe- disappointing
- disappointment -
3 expectation
[ekspek-]1) (the state of expecting: In expectation of a wage increase, he bought a washing-machine.) forventning; forhåbning2) (what is expected: He failed his exam, contrary to expectation(s); Did the concert come up to your expectations?) forventning* * *[ekspek-]1) (the state of expecting: In expectation of a wage increase, he bought a washing-machine.) forventning; forhåbning2) (what is expected: He failed his exam, contrary to expectation(s); Did the concert come up to your expectations?) forventning -
4 lead on
1) (to deceive with false expectations.) forlede2) (to go first; to show the way: Lead on!) lede; føre an* * *1) (to deceive with false expectations.) forlede2) (to go first; to show the way: Lead on!) lede; føre an -
5 wishful thinking
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