Synonyms and antonyms of To think that something will happen in British Thesaurus

expect (verb)

to think that something will happen

count on ()

to hope or expect that something will happen or that someone will do something

plan on ()

to intend to do something, or to expect something to happen

reckon on ()

to expect something to happen and plan for it

suppose (verb)

formal to expect that something is true or will happen

bargain on ()

to expect something to happen, often because something else depends on it

calculate on ()

to expect something to happen

reckon (verb)

Britishinformal if you reckon to do something, you expect to do it

take something for granted ()

to expect something always to happen or exist in a particular way, and to not think about any possible problems or difficulties

be supposed to do/be something ()

to be expected or intended to happen in a particular way or to have a particular result

anticipate (verb)

to think that something will probably happen

ask (verb)

to expect someone to do something or give you something

expect (verb)

to be waiting for someone or something to arrive

expect (verb)

to think that it is right or reasonable that something should happen