Usage examples of "expectations" in English with translation to German

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The result fell short of our expectations. Das Ergebnis entsprach nicht unseren Erwartungen.
I must live up to his expectations. Ich muss seinen Erwartungen gerecht werden.
Tom couldn't live up to Mary's expectations. Tom konnte Marys Erwartungen nicht gerecht werden.
The wonderful performance of this actress exceeded all expectations. Die großartige Leistung dieser Schauspielerin übertrifft alle Erwartungen.
His new book did not come up to our expectations. Sein neues Buch hat unsere Erwartungen nicht erfüllt.
Contrary to my expectations, they were actually quite unpatriotic and irreverent. Im Gegensatz zu meinen Erwartungen waren sie eigentlich ziemlich unpatriotisch und respektlos.
Against all expectations, the Apollo spacecraft made it safely back to Earth. Entgegen aller Erwartungen kehrte die Apollo Raumfähre sicher zur Erde zurück.
It was clear that the lazy student would never live up to his family's expectations. Es war klar, dass dieser faule Schüler die Erwartungen seiner Familie nie erfüllen würde.
His heart bounded with expectation. Sein Herz pochte voller Erwartung.
Her answer corresponds to my expectation. Ihre Antwort entspricht meiner Erwartung.
It fell short of my expectation. Es blieb hinter meinen Erwartungen zurück.
A sense of expectation is hanging in the air. Ein Gefühl der Erwartung liegt in der Luft.
He will never live up to his parent's expectations. Er wird den Ansprüchen seiner Eltern nie gerecht werden.
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