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expecting

/ɛkˈspɛktɪŋ/

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verb

Erwarten, vermuten

To predict or believe that something will happen

Examples :

"He never expected to be discovered."

Er hat nie erwartet, entdeckt zu werden.

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verb

Erwarten, fordern

To consider obligatory or required.

Examples :

"The teacher is expecting all students to complete their homework by Friday. "

Der Lehrer erwartet von allen Schülern, dass sie ihre Hausaufgaben bis Freitag erledigen.

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verb

Erwarten, rechnen mit

To consider reasonably due.

Examples :

"You are expected to get the task done by the end of next week."

Es wird erwartet, dass Sie die Aufgabe bis Ende nächster Woche erledigen.

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verb

Schwanger sein, ein Kind erwarten

(continuous aspect only, of a woman or couple) To be pregnant, to consider a baby due.

Examples :

"Sarah is expecting a baby next spring. "

Sarah erwartet im Frühling ein Baby.

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verb

Erwarten, hoffen

To wait for; to await.

Examples :

"She is expecting a phone call from the doctor. "

Sie erwartet einen Anruf vom Arzt.

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verb

Erwarten, abwarten

To wait; to stay.

Examples :

"Even though the store was closing, the security guard was expecting to stay until all the employees had left the building. "

Obwohl der Laden schloss, wartete der Sicherheitsmann darauf, zu bleiben, bis alle Angestellten das Gebäude verlassen hatten.

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noun

Erwartung, Erwarten

The process by which somebody expects something.

Examples :

"The manager's constant expecting of immediate results created a stressful work environment. "

Die ständige Erwartung des Managers nach sofortigen Ergebnissen schuf ein stressiges Arbeitsumfeld.

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adjective

Schwangere, werdende

Of a woman or female animal, in expectation of giving birth; pregnant.

Examples :

"The expecting mother is enthusiastic about learning childcare."

Die werdende Mutter ist begeistert davon, sich mit Kinderbetreuung zu beschäftigen.

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