Translation of expect – English–Bengali dictionary

expect
verb
uk
/ɪkˈspekt/
us
/ɪkˈspekt/

expect verb (THINK)

B1 [ T ]
to think or believe something will happen, or someone will arrive
আশা করা
We are expecting a lot of applicants for the job. আমরা চাকরির জন্য প্রচুর আবেদনকারীর প্রত্যাশা করছি।
[ + (that) ] I expect (that) you'll find it somewhere in your bedroom. আমি আশা করি, আপনি এটি আপনার বেডরুমের কোথাও খুঁজে পাবেন।
I expect (that) he'd have left anyway.
[ + to infinitive ] He didn't expect to see me. তিনি আমাকে আশা করেননি।
The financial performance of the business is fully expected (= almost certain) to improve.
We were half expecting you not to come back.
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expect verb (DEMAND)

B2 [ T ]
to think that someone should behave in a particular way or do a particular thing
আশা করা
I expect punctuality from my students. আমি আমার ছাত্রদের কাছ থেকে সময়ানুবর্তিতা আশা করি।
[ + to infinitive ] Borrowers are expected to (= should) return books on time. বই যাঁরা নিয়েছেন সময়মতো বইগুলি তাঁরা ফেরত দেবেন বলে আশা করা হচ্ছে।
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expect verb (BE PREGNANT)

be expecting (a baby)
B2
to be pregnant
সন্তানসম্ভবা হওয়া
She shouldn't be lifting those boxes if she's expecting. যদি সে সন্তানসম্ভবা হয়ে থাকে তবে ঐ বাক্সগুলি তার ওঠানো উচিত হবে না।
Kate and Dom are expecting a baby. ক্যাট আর ডম তাদের সন্তানের প্রত্যাশা করছে।

(Translation of expect from the Cambridge English–Bengali Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Examples of expect

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Shareholders expect returns on investments in pharmaceutical and biotechnologic companies.
We expect returns from agriculture to be greater and fisheries returns to be less under the alternate management plans as compared with the base model.
If the nasal vowel was represented as monosegmental, one would expect it to be followed most often by the palatal approximant.
This is as might be expected physically, presumably foretelling the onset of a higher mode as predicted by the airfoil model.
Thereby, a continuous supply of urea and amino acids to an open reaction system would be expected to overcome this limitation.
On the forum of land distribution, we should expect that the founding of the village took place some time between 1750 and 1775.
Therefore, the effective size of the receptive field is expected to differ for hyperpolarizing and depolarizing photoresponses.
We expect these committees will not exhibit a strong tendency to fall in the majority party's target area on its side of the chamber median.
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Translations of expect

in Chinese (Traditional)
想, 預料,預計, 期待…
in Chinese (Simplified)
想, 预料,预计, 期待…
in Spanish
esperar…
in Portuguese
esperar, supor, ter expectativa…
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काहीतरी घडेल किंवा कोणी तरी येईल असा विचार करणे किंवा विश्वास ठेवणे, अपेक्षा…
~を予想する, 予期する, ~することを求める…
ummak, beklemek, talep etmek…
s’attendre à, prévoir, espèrer…
esperar…
verwachten, aannemen…
ஏதாவது நடக்கும் அல்லது யாராவது வருவார்கள் என்று நினைக்க அல்லது நம்ப, யாராவது ஒரு குறிப்பிட்ட வழியில் நடந்து கொள்ள வேண்டும் அல்லது ஒரு குறிப்பிட்ட செயலைச் செய்ய வேண்டும் என்று நினைப்பது…
अपेक्षा करना, आशा करना, अपेक्षा…
અપેક્ષા રાખવી, અપેક્ષા…
forvente, regne med, kræve…
vänta, räkna med, tro…
menunggu, menduga, memerlukan…
erwarten, ’rechnen auf, annehmen…
forvente, regne med, (for)vente…
توقع کرنا, امید کرنا…
чекати, сподіватися, вимагати…
ఆశించవచ్చు, ఏదైనా జరుగుతుందని లేదా ఎవరైనా వస్తారని ఆలోచించడం లేదా నమ్మడం, ఆశించు/ ఎవరైనా ఒక నిర్దిష్టమైన పద్ధతిలో ప్రవర్తించాలని లేదా నిర్దిష్టమైన పని చేయాలని ఆలోచించు…
očekávat, předpokládat, myslit…
menunggu, menduga, memerlukan…
คาดว่า, เชื่อ, เรียกร้อง…
mong chờ, hy vọng, đòi hỏi…
oczekiwać, spodziewać się, wymagać…
-을 기대하다, -라고 예상하다…
aspettarsi, esigere, aspettare…
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