Expectativa in english
Expectation
pronunciation: ekspekteɪʃən part of speech: noun
pronunciation: ekspekteɪʃən part of speech: noun
In gestures
expectativa = expectation ; prospect ; outlook ; anticipation ; expectancy.
Example: This may be an unrealistic expectation.Example: At the time OCLC started, there was no prospect for a national authority file.Example: In their first review article of children's reference books in 1982, the School Library Journal's Review Committe for children's reference books presents a bleak outlook.Example: They expressed anticipation at being able to search the bibliography by computer.Example: The need to assess therapy credibility and client expectancy for improvement is of paramount importance in therapy investigations.more:
» a la expectativa de = on the lookout for .
Example: The first weeks are vital, and after that the shop must be constantly on the lookout for ways of stimulating further interest and re-awakening those who lapse.» con demasiadas expectativas = over expectant .
Example: The Web has acquired a bad name largely as a result of naive and over expectant users.» con la expectativa de que = in hopeful expectation that .
Example: Finally six men agreed to go forth in their underclothes and nooses around their necks in hopeful expectation that their sacrifice would satisfy the king's bloodlust and he would spare the rest of the citizens.» crear expectativas = create + expectancy .
Example: This novel grasps the attention of the reader from the opening pages, creating expectancy in their heart.» cumplir las expectativas = come up to + expectations .
Example: This article contains a discussion of the role that library schools can play in training students to come up to the expectations of the staff of libraries.» desbordar las expectativas = exceed + Posesivo + expectations .
Example: As we have seen, authorship and publishing are extremely chancy occupations and, whilst it is very common for books to fall below expectations in both sales and critical acclaim, it is also not uncommon for books to exceed their expectations and this can happen with general books in the middle range.» estar a la altura de las expectativas = live up to + Posesivo + expectations .
Example: If I make the assumption that they're top notch, I'll transmit that confidence to them and they'll live up to my expectations.» estar a la expectativa de = be on the alert for .
Example: Of course the perceptive librarian is on the alert for signs of this reaction on the part of the reader, but, sad to relate, there are those who will be deterred by nothing short of a loud cry of 'Stop'.» exceder las expectativas = exceed + Posesivo + expectations .
Example: As we have seen, authorship and publishing are extremely chancy occupations and, whilst it is very common for books to fall below expectations in both sales and critical acclaim, it is also not uncommon for books to exceed their expectations and this can happen with general books in the middle range.» expectativas a largo plazo = long-term prospects .
Example: Although sit-downs might hurt the union's and the community's long-term prospects, they were unmistakable evidence of the workers' collective power.» expectativas de vida = life expectancy .
Example: According to the article, persons who eat onions with every meal have a life expectancy of some 1% above the national average, but they are invited to only 20% as many parties and their divorce expectancy is 200% above the national average = De acuerdo con el artículo, las personas que comen cebollas en cada comida tienen una esperanza de vida de un 1% por encima de la media nacional, pero se les invita sólo a un 20% de las fiestas y su índice de divorcios es del 200% por encima de la media.» expectativas económicas = economic prospects .
Example: Salvadorans have a long history of migration out of El Salvador, the most densely populated of the Central American countries, in search of better economic prospects.» expectativas laborales = job expectations .
Example: Over half the respondents were vague on job expectations.» expectativas profesionales = career expectations .
Example: Additional questions sought to determine the career expectations of these students.» generar expectativas = create + expectancy .
Example: This novel grasps the attention of the reader from the opening pages, creating expectancy in their heart.» más allá de las expectativas = beyond (all) expectations .
Example: This is the final curtain call for a program that took the entire nation by storm and succeeded beyond expectations.» más allá de toda expectativa = beyond (all) expectations .
Example: This is the final curtain call for a program that took the entire nation by storm and succeeded beyond expectations.» no cumplir las expectativas = fall + short of + Posesivo + expectations .
Example: The quality and quantity of interactive multimedia in institutions of higher education has fallen short of expectations.» no estar a la altura de las expectativas = fall below + Posesivo + expectations .
Example: As we have seen, authorship and publishing are extremely chancy occupations and, whilst it is very common for books to fall below expectations in both sales and critical acclaim, it is also not uncommon for books to exceed their expectations and this can happen with general books in the middle range.» pocas expectativas = low expectation .
Example: The author examines the reasons for the low profile of libraries and the low expectation of the community of its library service.» satisfacer una expectativa = meet + an expectation .
Example: The objection that is always raised against our subject access reflecting a multiplicity of points of view is that the reader's expectations concerning access will often not be met.» superar las expectativas = exceed + Posesivo + expectations .
Example: As we have seen, authorship and publishing are extremely chancy occupations and, whilst it is very common for books to fall below expectations in both sales and critical acclaim, it is also not uncommon for books to exceed their expectations and this can happen with general books in the middle range.» tener expectativas = hold + expectations ; have + expectations .
Example: The main question investigated is whether there are differences in the expectations that academics hold of information services provided by academic libraries. Example: The project investigated how library users are using the OPAC, their degree of success and failure and what expectations they have of computer terminals.