Significato in italiano
Significato di Not quite what you were expecting
Different from what you anticipated or hoped for.
In simple words: Not exactly what you thought would happen.
Not quite what you were expecting in una frase
- The movie was not quite what you were expecting; it had a very slow pace.
- Her reaction to the news was not quite what you were expecting; she seemed unfazed.
- The weather today is not quite what you were expecting; it’s much colder than predicted.
- The dessert was not quite what you were expecting; it was less sweet than described.
- His performance was not quite what you were expecting; it was better than last time.
Come usare Not quite what you were expecting
Use this phrase when something is different from what someone anticipated. It fits both informal and formal settings.
Grammar pattern
fixed phrase
Memory hint
Imagine opening a gift that’s not the toy you hoped for.
Parole correlate
Collocations with Not quite what you were expecting
- not quite what I expected
- not quite what they were hoping for
- not quite what you imagined
Synonyms for Not quite what you were expecting
- surprising
- unexpected
- unexpectedly different
Common mistakes with Not quite what you were expecting
- Using in overly formal contexts when a casual tone is needed.
- Confusing it with 'not what you expected', which changes the emphasis slightly.
Compare Not quite what you were expecting with Surprising, Unexpected
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A question asking if one has positive feelings towards a male person.
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A phrase used to express that something is insignificant.
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A phrase used to express acceptance of a situation without trying to change it.
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Domande frequenti su Not quite what you were expecting
Cosa significa Not quite what you were expecting?
Not exactly what you thought would happen.
Cosa significa Not quite what you were expecting in italiano?
Not exactly what you thought would happen.
Qual è la definizione di Not quite what you were expecting?
Different from what you anticipated or hoped for.
Come si usa Not quite what you were expecting in una frase?
The movie was not quite what you were expecting; it had a very slow pace.
Puoi fare un altro esempio di Not quite what you were expecting?
Her reaction to the news was not quite what you were expecting; she seemed unfazed.
Quali sono i sinonimi di Not quite what you were expecting?
Alcune alternative comuni sono surprising, unexpected, unexpectedly different.
Quali parole si abbinano a Not quite what you were expecting?
Si abbina spesso a not quite what I expected, not quite what they were hoping for, not quite what you imagined.
Quali sono gli errori comuni con Not quite what you were expecting?
Using in overly formal contexts when a casual tone is needed. Confusing it with 'not what you expected', which changes the emphasis slightly.
Come si pronuncia Not quite what you were expecting?
US: //nɑt kwaɪt wʌt jʊ wɪr ɪkˈspɛktɪŋ//, UK: //nɒt kwaɪt wɒt jʊ wɪə ɪksˈpɛktɪŋ//. Ascolta l'audio qui sopra per sentire la pronuncia madrelingua.
Quando dovrei usare Not quite what you were expecting?
Use this phrase when something is different from what someone anticipated. It fits both informal and formal settings.
