Similar words: unexpected, expect, selected, expert, expense, expertise, experiment, experience. Meaning: [ɪk'spekt] adj. 1. considered likely or probable to happen or arrive 2. looked forward to as probable 3. expected to become or be; in prospect.
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211. His answer was just the reverse of what I expected.
212. Few had expected that change to be as cataclysmic as it turned out to be.
213. The problem turned out to be rather less tractable than I had expected.
214. I'm sure that if it came to the point,[www.Sentencedict.com] he would do what is expected of him.
215. Greater spending on education is expected to lead to a large increase in the number of students.
216. He is expected to be supported at the meeting by Dennis Skinner and Tony Benn among others.
217. The bill is expected to pass its second reading with a comfortable majority.
218. The coalition did worse than expected, getting just 11.6 per cent of the vote.
219. We'd expected a 2-hour drive but had reckoned without the rain.
220. His conduct was inconsistent with what is expected of a Congressman.
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