"expect" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Can a speaker reasonably expect his audience to remember anything at all about that big furnace if he has spent only a few seconds describing it?
- Old Comedy was a highly topical genre and the playwright expected his audience to be familiar with local identities and issues.
- Welles later admitted he had not expected his audience to take the story so literally.
- Wilbe seemed to expect his audience to know the geography.
- That is the kind of exploit he might well claim after a drink or two, expecting his audience first to gasp, then to roar with laughter.
- In part this is a result of Pontius' tendency merely to allude to matters he expected his audience to know.
- Busta isn't afraid to break a sweat, and he expects his audience to do the same.
- Dodgson clearly expected his audience to know the myth and the actresses, and to ignore the stagecraft.
- Modern writers have suggested the details of the battle were so well known that Gildas could have expected his audience to be familiar with them.
- It later says, "Maher also expects his audience to have plenty of tolerance for blue humor.
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