English to Icelandic Meaning of expect - búast


Expect :
búast

búast, von, Leitaðu að, hlakka til, leita, líta um, ráð, geri ráð fyrir, giska, álykta, muna, telja, Taldi, hringt í huga, bíða, fara, bíddu, vera að bíða

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Definitions of expect in English
Verb(1) regard something as probable or likely(2) consider obligatory; request and expect(3) look forward to the probable occurrence of(4) consider reasonable or due(5) look forward to the birth of a child(6) be pregnant with
Examples of expect in English
(1) we expect great things of you(2) They now expect me to pay the arrears I owe them through their inept management of resources.(3) we expect employers to pay a reasonable salary(4) The courts expect appropriate arrangements to be in place to ensure that police notes are properly preserved.(5) But really, I might expect better of someone with a 4.0 GPA.(6) I had to make sure the end result was appealing as people paying premium rents expect nothing but the best.(7) we expect the best(8) Students expect to be challenged today and firms expect their students to work at a much higher level than in the past.(9) they're just friends of his, I expect(10) I expect you know them?(11) I expect insurers and other firms to preserve their profit margins at all costs.(12) Analysts now expect 2001 sales to jump at least 70 %, to $736 million.(13) That monastery he talks about shouldn't expect him any time soon.(14) We expect him home soon and we feel sure he will make a good recovery.(15) it's as well to expect the worst(16) The bottom line is that employers expect you to have some sense of what you want to do in terms of career goals.
Related Phrases of expect
(1) to expect ::
að búast við
(2) expect from ::
búast við frá
(3) expect the worst ::
búast versta
Synonyms
Verb
1. suppose ::
geri ráð fyrir
2. anticipate ::
ráð
3. require ::
krefjast
4. carry ::
bera
5. look ::
leita
Different Forms
expect, expectant, expected, expecting, expects
Word Example from TV Shows
I expect you'll be the first crabber's son
to wear the badge.

I EXPECT you'll be the first crabber's son to wear the badge.

Game of Thrones Season 2, Episode 8

What does your Lord expect from me?

What does your Lord EXPECT from me?

Game of Thrones Season 7, Episode 2

Do you expect her to watch her people starve
without breathing fire?

Do you EXPECT her to watch her people starve without breathing fire?

Game of Thrones Season 2, Episode 4

You can't expect us
to halt hostilities

You can't EXPECT us to halt hostilities

Game of Thrones Season 7, Episode 3

Do you expect the alliance to continue
after you've thrown our future into prison?

Do you EXPECT the alliance to continue after you've thrown our future into prison?

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 6

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