be (only) to be expected

To be typical or unsurprising. Unfortunately, post-surgical pain is to be expected. That type of contemptuous reaction is only to be expected from such a cretin.

be (only) to be exˈpected

be likely to happen; be quite normal: A little tiredness after taking these drugs is to be expected. ‘I’m afraid I’m very nervous.’ ‘Don’t worry, that’s only to be expected.’

词组	be (only) to be expected
释义	be (only) to be expected be (only) to be expected To be typical or unsurprising. Unfortunately, post-surgical pain is to be expected. That type of contemptuous reaction is only to be expected from such a cretin. See also: expect Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. be (only) to be exˈpected be likely to happen; be quite normal: A little tiredness after taking these drugs is to be expected. ‘I’m afraid I’m very nervous.’ ‘Don’t worry, that’s only to be expected.’ See also: expect Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: be to be expected be (not) supposed to (do something) be supposed to supposed not play that game on track a cash cow on course for something/to do something on course to (do something) above and beyond the call of duty
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