expectation of success
collocation in Englishmeaningsofexpectationandsuccess
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expectation
noun
uk/ˌek.spekˈteɪ.ʃən/us/ˌek.spekˈteɪ.ʃən/
the feeling that good things are going to happen in ...
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success
noun
uk/səkˈses/us/səkˈses/
the achieving of the results wanted or ...
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(Definition ofexpectationandsuccessfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Given the remaining size of her disease on recent imaging, theexpectationofsuccessof such radiation in terms of long-term control was quite low.
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When confronted with the apparent lack of progress they all argue for tougher measures, more to satisfy their consciences than in theexpectationofsuccess.
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Where there is positive enthusiasm there is more than hope; there is theexpectationofsuccess.
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We hope to instil theexpectationofsuccess, not failure.
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I have spoken for less than 10 minutes in moving the new clause, without muchexpectationofsuccess.
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I should have asked for his goodwill with someexpectationofsuccess.
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This argument is about four issues: first, in whose interests should one intervene; second, with what objectives; third, by what methods; and, fourth, with what reasonableexpectationofsuccess?
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Systems of collective piecework can only be introduced under very drastic precautions, and without too great anexpectationofsuccess.
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The simpleexpectationofsuccessby one party can unleash aggression in his adversary.
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What does authority stand for in the eyes of young people who have no special expectations of success and no initial advantages?
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The research shows that when consumers pursue a hoped-for self, it is expectations of success that most strongly drive their motivation to use the product.
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He defines the political opportunity as consistent dimension of the political environment that provides incentives for people to undertake collective action by affecting their expectations of success or failure.
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