Synonym: anticipate, await, hope, look for, suppose, think. Antonym: despair. Similar words: expected, unexpected, expert, expense, expertise, experiment, experience, experienced. Meaning: [ɪk'spekt] v. 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. be pregnant with 6. look forward to the birth of a child.
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241. It's a bit optimistic to expect a politician to tell you the unvarnished truth.
242. It is unrealistic to expect them to be able to solve the problem immediately.
243. Shareholders have been told to expect an even lower result next year.
244. He had the cheek to make personal remarks and expect no reaction.
245. You can hardly expect her to do it for free.
246. I don't expect you to pay me, but you could at least cover my expenses.
247. A: Is the famous singer going to give any performance at the evening party? B: I expect so.
248. They can't expect me to accommodate all their silly little likes and dislikes.
249. It's a bit thick to expect me to work until midnight!
250. We expect to take delivery of the aircraft sometime in June.
251. How did you expect us to proceed on such a perilous expedition,(Sentence dictionary) through unknown terrain.
252. Matthew is the last person I'd expect to be interested in dance.
253. The hotel was terrible, and not at all what we had been led to expect.
254. We expect your son to pass the exam with flying colours.
255. Many economists expect unemployment to fall over the next couple of months.
256. If you do a crime,you must expect to be punished.
257. You must be Mr Smith I was told to expect you.
258. She swore at you? What do you expect when you treat her like that?WHICH WORD?
259. I expect you to report for work on July the twenty-eighth.
260. With so many frontal systems so close together, we can expect the weather to be highly changeable over the next few days.
261. I would expect the factory to be working again as normal by next week.
More similar words: expected, unexpected, expert, expense, expertise, experiment, experience, experienced, expedition, experimental, at the expense of, aspect, suspect, spectrum, prospect, inspector, spectacle, perspective, inspection, introspect, spectacular, respectively, with respect to, introspection, irrespective of, expand, export, expose, explore, explain.