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be expecting you
verb
To look for (mentally); to look forward to, as to something that is believed to be about to happen or come; to have a previous apprehension of, whether of good or evil; to look for with some confidence; to anticipate; -- often followed by an infinitive, sometimes by a clause (with, or without, that).
synonyms
Exact(29)
"O.K., I'll be expecting you".
They'd be expecting you, greet you by name".
"I'll be expecting you, sedentary gypsy, when the smell of gunpowder subsides.
At least he'll have to know where you are by the time he'd be expecting you home".
But no — as Rex Kramer would put it, that's just what they'd be expecting you to do.
But we are going to be expecting you to have accomplished something in your professional career to compensate for that.
Similar(30)
As is to be expected, you are constantly knee-deep in politics.
"We've been expecting you.
We're expecting you.
"I've been expecting you," Altman said.
We haven't been expecting you.
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