expectation

1. (countable, uncountable)The act or state of expecting or looking forward to an event as about to happen.

   Erwartung

   ожида́ниеožidánije

   очі́куванняočíkuvannja

   the feeling that something is about to happen

2. (countable, uncountable)That which is expected or looked for.

   Erwartung

   ожида́ниеožidánije, наде́ждаnadéžda, ча́яниеčájanije

   наді́яnadíja

3. That which is expected or looked for.

   (countable, uncountable)An implicit obligation or duty held by another in someone's view.

   He struggled with his parents' expectations.

4. (countable, uncountable)The prospect of the future; grounds upon which something excellent is expected to occur; prospect of anything good to come, especially of property or rank.

   ожида́ниеožidánije

   очі́куванняočíkuvannja

5. (countable, uncountable)The value of any chance (as the prospect of prize or property) which depends upon some contingent event.

6. (countable, uncountable)The first moment; the expected value; the long-run average value of a variable over many independent repetitions of an experiment.

7. (colloquial, countable, uncountable)The arithmetic mean.

8. (countable, rare, uncountable)The leaving of a disease principally to the efforts of nature to effect a cure.

1. She lived up to our expectations.

   Вона справдила наші сподівання. — ascolto

   ruОна оправдала наши ожидания. — Wezel

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2. It's always difficult for a son to live up to the expectations of his parents.

   Для сина завжди складно задовольнити батьківські сподівання. — ChickenKiev

   ruСыну всегда бывает сложно оправдать ожидания родителей. — marafon

   deEs fällt einem Sohn immer schwer, den elterlichen Erwartungen gerecht zu werden. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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3. I didn't have any expectations.

   Я не мав жодних очікувань. — deniko

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4. Expectations are low.

   Очікування невисокі. — deniko

   ruОжидания низкие. — Ooneykcall

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5. Tom has unrealistic expectations.

   У Тома нереалістичні очікування. — deniko

   deTom hat unrealistische Erwartungen. — wolfgangth

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