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The phrase "and expect to understand" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the anticipation of comprehension or clarity regarding a particular subject or situation.
Example: "You cannot simply read the manual and expect to understand the complex machinery without prior experience."
Alternatives: "and hope to grasp" or "and think you'll comprehend".
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It's impossible to be in a hurry and expect to understand anything about Japanese gardens — a lesson that holds for understanding life in general.
You can't figure this out by sitting in Kabul in the Serena Hotel and expect to understand what's happening in a rural insurgency.
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You can not expect to cure or fix the problem, and you cannot expect to understand what they are feeling or thinking.
If he and Dr. Schmitt are right, then men and women shouldn't expect to understand each other much better anytime soon.
National health policies are as complex as EU treaties, argues a diplomat, and voters do not expect to understand every detail of how health systems work.
Now that each of the four participants in the interview -- Mr. Walsh, Sergeant Tully, Captain Peters and Sergeant Turetzky -- has given his own account about what was said and done that night, one might expect to understand what actually happened.
Don't expect to understand it instantly.
I hope to get to set an example on being compassionate and strong, giving others room to learn and not expecting to understand everything right away and in that way I hope to inspire both current and future generations to be kind when they offer support and educate or when they advocate.
In this model, people are given information and are expected to understand it and change their behaviour in accord.
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