Zoals verwacht
Example: Zoals verwacht regende het de hele dag buiten vandaag.
Definition
"Zoals verwacht" is a Dutch phrase meaning 'as expected,' used to indicate that something happened in the way that was anticipated or predicted, as in the example: 'Zoals verwacht regende het de hele dag buiten vandaag' (As expected, it rained all day outside today).
Etymology
The phrase "zoals verwacht" comes from Dutch, where "zoals" means 'as' or 'like,' and "verwacht" is the past participle of 'verwachten,' meaning 'to expect.' Together, they form a common expression used to describe outcomes that align with prior expectations.
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"Zoals verwacht" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - Idioms and Proverbs - (A2) - set 1", containing 106 commonly used expressions.
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