expect from



expect something from someone or something

 
1. . to anticipate receiving something from someone or a group. I expect a letter from you at least once a week while you are gone. We expect at least a postcard out of you.
2. and expect something (out) of someone or something to demand something from someone or something. I expect more effort from you. Get to work.
3. and expect something (out) of someone or something to anticipate a certain kind of behavior from someone or something. We expected better from you. I'm very disappointed in your behavior. We really expected better behavior of you.
See also: expect

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Margalita-Hebrew
Dervila-Irish
Medeamə-DEE-ə (English)Greek Mythology (Latinized), Georgian
Elwood['elwud]
StuartSTOO-ərt, STYOO-ərtEnglish, Scottish
OrtwinAWRT-veen (German)German, Ancient Germanic