knew it was coming



knew it was coming

 and (had) known it was coming
to have expected in advance that something was to happen. I shouldn't act surprised. I knew it was coming. It's his own fault. He should have known it was coming.
See also: coming, knew

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Lou[lu:]
GaËLle-French, Breton
LeonLEE-awn (English), LE-awn (German, Polish)English, German, Polish, Slovene, Croatian, Dutch, Ancient Greek
LorrieLAWR-eeEnglish
Livna-Hebrew
MarthaMAHR-thə (English)English, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, German, Greek, Biblical, Old Church Slavic, Biblical Lat