No matter how accepted she is, she's very attuned to her own unique perspective and doesn't expect to be understood by other people".
If I can't say a word to my hairdresser and expect to be understood, it's not, in my view, a good word.
If we expect to be understood fully, he adds, we will be constantly disappointed – and then, "how could we ever be anything other than permanently enraged?" If Phillips's message of accommodating incomprehension is pertinent to Eros, family and friends, it is likewise central to our interaction with the doctors who heal our bodies, or fail to do so.
England is not spoken widely, so do not expect to be understood without a few words to help you along the way.
Precedent operates when hearers call on their knowledge of the forms speakers commonly use to interpret speakers in new contexts, and when speakers rely on that knowledge when they use the forms and expect to be understood.
I knew that people expect to be understood and count on others to react to them in a way that reflects that understanding.
How could I expect to be understood by a bunch of people who'd shoot down the questions I desperately needed answering as mere platitudes, making me feel like an idiot to have asked?
How could I expect to be understood by a bunch of people who'd shoot down the questions I needed answering as platitudes, making me feel like an idiot to have asked?
Unhappy children also are much more likely to opt for silence when they have been falsely accused of doing something wrong, rather than feeling able to explain the mistake and expecting to be understood.
