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2021-09-17 12:09
Meet (someone's) expectations phrase
If something/ someone meets someone's else expectations, they achieve the result or level for which someone else hoped.
He was thoroughly dejected because his score didn't meet his expectaions.
I'm afraid that our profits this year will not meet expectations because of the economic recession.
Don't be sad! Despite not meeting your parents' expectations, you have already tried your best.
The verb "meet" must be conjugated according to its tense.
The origin of this phrase is not clear.
Do you see anything wrong?
Seem to be very suspicious or morally unacceptable
This deal stinks to high heaven. Maybe somebody was bribed.
