"expectation" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Subsequent discussions, however, have shattered the administration's optimism, and it has since tried to lower expectations.
- Was she just trying to lower expectations, or were the prospects really as bleak as her choice of words made them sound?
- As a result of all these problems, American officials have for months tried to lower expectations.
- The new mayor tried to lower expectations by stressing that financial resources were scarce.
- Sounds like you were trying your very best to lower expectations.
- Not bad, except that Kerry's campaign had spent the week trying to lower expectations on the debate front.
- As the campaign has consciously tried to lower expectations, the candidate sometimes has trouble going along.
- But he tried yesterday to lower expectations, warning that five weeks of summer school is hardly a cure-all for students who are behind.
- And it has not stopped campaigns from trying to lower expectations about how much they will raise.
- Some creditors hold out hope that Enron is merely trying to lower expectations with its estimates of the book's value.
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