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expecting

/ ɪˈɛɪŋ /

adjective

  1. informalpregnant

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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With tour dates charted through January, fans are expecting new music — perhaps even a full album — sometime soon.

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"It would be mad if they don't show it. It's a lot expecting people to turn up every day, give up their lives and income and not get paid, for it not to go out."

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The Trust is running a voluntary redundancy scheme, and is expecting that to significantly reduce compulsory redundancies, a spokeswoman said.

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Jesus Ramos, a soccer and football star who had just graduated from high school, was expecting his first child, due in seven months.

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So I think it's all about giving the time to therapy as well, also not expecting that quick fix.

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