anticipate
anticipate
to expect something to happen
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anticipate with Russian translation
anticipate usage examples
Мы ожидаем напряжённый день на работе.
We anticipate a busy day at work.
Она ожидает хороших новостей от врача.
She anticipates good news from the doctor.
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anticipate synonyms
Related words worth learning together
to expect something before it happens, often with a sense of preparation
We anticipate delays during the holiday season.
to believe that something will happen or that someone will do something
I expect the train to arrive at six.
to say what you think will happen, based on evidence or reasoning
Scientists predict a rise in temperatures.
to realize or know that something is going to happen before it actually happens
She could not foresee the consequences of her decision.
the quality of being able to be foreseen; usually a noun, not a verb
The foreseeability of the risk was discussed in court.
to feel happy and eager about something that will happen in the future
I look forward to seeing you next week.
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Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.

В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.

В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce anticipate and what this word means
anticipate means anticipate. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce anticipate
/ænˈtɪsɪpeɪt/
anticipate translation
anticipate
anticipate examples
We anticipate a busy day at work.
anticipate transcription
/ænˈtɪsɪpeɪt/, /ænˈtɪsəˌpeɪt/
Questions about this word
anticipate meaning: what does it mean?
to expect something to happen
anticipate pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
anticipate is pronounced as /ænˈtɪsɪpeɪt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
anticipate definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
We anticipate a busy day at work. Translation: Мы ожидаем напряжённый день на работе.
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