No. 8,584 in Russian
ожидаю
"I expect" or "I am waiting."
In a sentence
Я ожидаю письмо от друга.
I expect a letter from my friend.
Here, 'ожидаю' translates to 'expect', indicating anticipation of an event or item.
На улице холодно, ожидаю дождя.
It is cold outside; I am expecting rain.
In this sentence, 'ожидаю' is used to express forecasting or anticipation based on conditions.
Ожидаю улучшений в его поведении.
I expect improvements in his behavior.
The word 'ожидаю' here conveys hope or expectation for a change or improvement.
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