Expect

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Mục lục 1 Verb (used with object) 1.1 to look forward to; regard as likely to happen; anticipate the occurrence or the coming of 1.2 to look for with reason or justification 1.3 Informal . to suppose or surmise; guess 1.4 to anticipate the birth of (one's child) 2 Idiom 2.1 be expecting 3 Synonyms 3.1 verb

Verb (used with object)

to look forward to; regard as likely to happen; anticipate the occurrence or the coming of

I expect to read it. I expect him later. She expects that they will come.

to look for with reason or justification

We expect obedience.

Informal . to suppose or surmise; guess

I expect that you are tired from the trip.

to anticipate the birth of (one's child)

Paul and Sylvia expect their second very soon.

Idiom

be expecting

to be pregnant

The cat is expecting again.

Synonyms

verb

apprehend , assume , await , bargain for , bargain on , be afraid , calculate , conjecture , contemplate , count on , divine , envisage , feel , figure , forecast , foreknow , foresee , gather , hope , hope for , imagine , in the cards , look , look ahead to , look for , look forward to , predict , presume , presuppose , reckon , see coming , sense , suppose , surmise , suspect , take , think , trust , understand , wait for , watch for , call for , demand , exact , insist on , rely upon , require , anticipate , depend on , wait , deem , envision , guess , want