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Weren't expecting that

Pas prévu ça !

🇬🇧 UK //wɜːnt ɪkˈspɛktɪŋ ðæt// 🇺🇸 US //wɜrnt ɪkˈspɛktɪŋ ðæt//

Sens de Weren't expecting that

An expression of surprise at an unexpected event.

Une expression de surprise face à un événement inattendu.

In simple words: A surprise or sudden change that is not anticipated.

Une surprise ou un changement soudain qui n'est pas anticipé.

Weren't expecting that dans une phrase

• When she won the lottery, we all said, 'weren't expecting that!'Quand elle a gagné à la loterie, nous avons tous dit : 'Pas prévu ça !'
• He walked in with a new puppy and everyone exclaimed, 'weren't expecting that!'Il est entré avec un nouveau chiot et tout le monde s'est exclamé : 'Pas prévu ça !'
• After the show, everyone was shocked and said, 'weren't expecting that!'Après le spectacle, tout le monde était choqué et a dit : 'Pas prévu ça !'
• The twist in the movie was so good; I thought, 'weren't expecting that!'Le rebondissement dans le film était tellement bon ; j'ai pensé : 'Pas prévu ça !'
• When they announced the new project, I was like, 'wow, weren't expecting that!'Quand ils ont annoncé le nouveau projet, j'ai dit : 'Wow, pas prévu ça !'

Comment utiliser Weren't expecting that

Used primarily in casual spoken English to express surprise or disbelief. It's not suitable for formal writing. Best used among friends or in informal contexts.

Utilisé principalement dans le langage courant pour exprimer la surprise ou l'incrdulité. Ne convient pas à l'écriture formelle. Mieux vaut l'utiliser entre amis ou dans des contextes informels.

Grammar pattern

standalone chunk

Memory hint

Think of a surprise party when you say 'weren't expecting that!'

Mots liés

Collocations with Weren't expecting that

• really weren't expecting that
• totally weren't expecting that
• kind of weren't expecting that
• honestly weren't expecting that

Synonyms for Weren't expecting that

• surprised by that
• didn't see that coming
• unexpected
• not anticipated
• taken aback

Common mistakes with Weren't expecting that

• Incorrectly using in formal contexts.
• Using with a positive tone when context is negative.
• Failing to use the contraction correctly, e.g., saying 'were not expecting that'.

Questions fréquentes sur Weren't expecting that

Que signifie Weren't expecting that?

Une surprise ou un changement soudain qui n'est pas anticipé.

Que signifie Weren't expecting that en français ?

Une surprise ou un changement soudain qui n'est pas anticipé.

Quelle est la définition de Weren't expecting that?

Une expression de surprise face à un événement inattendu.

Comment utiliser Weren't expecting that dans une phrase?

When she won the lottery, we all said, 'weren't expecting that!'

Peux-tu donner un autre exemple de Weren't expecting that?

He walked in with a new puppy and everyone exclaimed, 'weren't expecting that!'

Quels sont les synonymes de Weren't expecting that?

Quelques alternatives courantes : surprised by that, didn't see that coming, unexpected, not anticipated, taken aback.

Quels mots vont avec Weren't expecting that?

Il s'associe souvent à really weren't expecting that, totally weren't expecting that, kind of weren't expecting that, honestly weren't expecting that.

Quelles sont les erreurs courantes avec Weren't expecting that?

Incorrectly using in formal contexts. Using with a positive tone when context is negative. Failing to use the contraction correctly, e.g., saying 'were not expecting that'.

Comment prononce-t-on Weren't expecting that?

US: //wɜrnt ɪkˈspɛktɪŋ ðæt//, UK: //wɜːnt ɪkˈspɛktɪŋ ðæt//. Écoute l'audio ci-dessus pour entendre la prononciation native.

Weren't expecting that est-il formel ou informel?

"Weren't expecting that" est informel, il convient donc aux conversations détendues entre amis et en famille.

Quand dois-je utiliser Weren't expecting that?

Utilisé principalement dans le langage courant pour exprimer la surprise ou l'incrdulité. Ne convient pas à l'écriture formelle. Mieux vaut l'utiliser entre amis ou dans des contextes informels.