verb
English to Russian Dictionary

expect Meaning in Russian (expect значение на русском)

ожидать
ожидать in English:expect
Quick Answer • Краткий ответ

Значение слова expect на русском языке — ожидать. (To believe that something will happen or that someone will arrive.)

Definitions of Expect

  1. 1
    verb
    ожидать

    To believe that something will happen or that someone will arrive.

  2. 2
    verb

    To require or demand something as appropriate or necessary.

  3. 3
    verb(colloquial)

    To be pregnant or to be going to have a baby.

Example Sentences

casual

“I expect him to arrive by noon.”

business

“We expect high standards from our employees.”

casual

“They are expecting their first child next month.”

Synonyms (Синонимы)

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Antonyms (Антонимы)

In English:

doubtdisbelievedespairbe surprised

Inflected Word Forms

past tenseexpected
present participleexpecting
nounexpectation
adjectiveexpectant
adverbexpectantly

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

expect the worstexpression

To anticipate the most negative outcome possible.

expect too muchexpression

To have unrealistic or excessive hopes or demands.

expect a lot fromcollocation

To have high hopes or demands regarding someone's performance or behavior.