(just) as I expected

As I anticipated or suspected. The phrase is often said with a note of annoyance or frustration. My mother stole all the attention at my birthday party, just as I expected. As I expected, I didn't get the promotion. The boss just doesn't like me.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Pauline	['pɔ:lain]
SigrÍ&Eth;R	-	Ancient Scandinavian
Lydia	LID-ee-ə (English), LUY-dee-ah (German, Finnish)	English, German, Finnish, Biblical, Old Church Slavic, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Judit	YOO-deet (Hungarian)	Hungarian, Spanish, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Joby	JO-bee	English (Rare)
Idris (1)	-	Arabic