Usage examples of "expect" in English with translation to French

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We expect him to succeed. On s'attend à ce qu'il réussisse.
His parents expect too much of him. Ses parents attendent trop de lui.
You expect too much of your child. Tu en demandes trop à ton enfant.
I didn't expect it. Je ne m'y suis pas attendu.
One can't expect everything from schools. On ne peut pas tout attendre des écoles.
You expect me to believe that? Tu t'attends à ce que je crois à ça ?
Most employees expect a pay raise once a year. La plupart des employés attendent une augmentation de salaire une fois par an.
We have to expect the worst. Il faut s'attendre au pire.
That is what the British people expect of their Queen. C'est ce que les Britanniques attendent de leur reine.
We expect a lot from him. Nous attendons beaucoup de lui.
You can't expect me to always think of everything! Tu peux pas attendre de moi que je pense toujours à tout !
I expect you to work harder. Je m'attends à ce que tu travailles plus fort.
I'm sending you this sentence when you least expect it. Je t'envoie cette phrase quand tu t'y attends le moins.
I didn't expect that result. Je ne m'étais pas attendu à ce résultat.
I don't think it would work as well as you might expect. Je ne pense pas que ça marcherait aussi bien que tu pourrais t'y attendre.
I expect you to be punctual. Je m'attends à ce que tu sois ponctuel.
I didn't expect that question. Je ne m'attendais pas à cette question.
I expect he'll pass the examination. Je m'attends à ce qu'il réussisse l'examen.
They had no idea what to expect. Ils n'avaient aucune idée à quoi s'attendre.
We see what we expect to see. Nous voyons ce que nous nous attendons à voir.
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