great expectations

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Having significant hopes or beliefs about what will happen.

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  • The team has great expectations for the new product launch.
  • His parents had great expectations for his future career, which created a lot of pressure.
  • She went to college with great expectations, only to find it wasn't what she had imagined.
  • Investors have great expectations that the new CEO will turn the company around.
  • The young artist arrived in Paris, full of ambition and great expectations.
  • As the new football season begins, fans have great expectations for their team to win the championship.
  • The burden of living up to the country's great expectations rested heavily on the young queen.
  • It's a classic coming-of-age story about a young man with great expectations who must learn about the real world.
  • We must temper our great expectations with a dose of realism to avoid disappointment.
  • With a new treaty signed, the world watched with hope and great expectations for lasting peace.