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anticipate [æn'tɪsɪ‚peɪt](a) (think likely) prévoir, s'attendre à;∎ they anticipate meeting some opposition, they anticipate that they will meet some opposition ils s'attendent à rencontrer une certaine opposition;∎ we had anticipated a price increase nous nous attendions à ou nous avions prévu une hausse des prix;∎ I didn't anticipate leaving so early je ne m'attendais pas à ce qu'on parte si tôt;∎ we don't anticipate any objections nous n'envisageons pas d'objections;∎ we do not anticipate any delays aucun retard n'est prévu;∎ do you anticipate visiting her? pensez-vous lui rendre visite?;∎ faster than anticipated plus vite que prévu;∎ as anticipated comme prévu(b) (be prepared for → attack, decision, event) anticiper, anticiper sur; (→ needs, wishes) devancer, prévenir, aller au devant de;∎ we anticipated our competitors by launching our product first nous avons devancé la concurrence en lançant notre produit les premiers;∎ he anticipated the fall in price and sold early il a anticipé la baisse des prix et a vendu avant∎ her writing anticipated later developments in English fiction son style annonçait ou préfigurait les développements futurs de la fiction anglaise(d) (act on prematurely → effect, success) escompter; Finance (→ profit, salary) anticiper sur; (→ happiness) anticiper, savourer d'avance; (→ pain) anticiper, éprouver d'avance(f) (mention prematurely) anticiper, anticiper sur;∎ don't anticipate the end of the story n'anticipez pas la fin de l'histoireanticiper;∎ just wait and see, don't anticipate attends de voir, n'anticipe pas;∎ do you think you'll get married? - I think you're anticipating a bit penses-tu que tu vas te marier? - je crois que tu vas un peu vite►► Finance anticipated profit profit m espéré -
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∎ we anticipate a good response to our advertisement nous attendons de bons résultats de notre annonce publicitaireanticipated profit profit m espéré;anticipated sales (taux m de) ventes f pl prévues(b) (be prepared for) anticiper, anticiper sur;∎ we anticipated our competitors by launching our product first nous avons devancé la concurrence en lançant notre produit les premiers;∎ he anticipated the fall in price and sold early il a anticipé la baisse des prix et a vendu avant
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