Certeza e Possibilidade - Expectativas

Domine os idiomas ingleses sobre expectativas, como "cortar a mostarda" e "normal".

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{not} [put] {sth} past {sb} [Sentença]

to believe that someone is capable of doing something, especially something negative or unexpected, based on their past behavior or character

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to [measure] other people's corn by {one's} own bushel [frase]

to judge or evaluate others based on one's own standards, abilities, or achievements, without considering their unique circumstances or perspectives

Ex: Instead of measuring other people 's corn by his own bushel , he decided to appreciate the unique qualities and contributions each person brought to the team .

to [cut] the mustard [frase]

to meet expectations or perform satisfactorily in a given task or situation

Ex: To be successful in this role , you need to cut the mustard and meet our high standards .

to [make] the grade [frase]

to succeed in reaching the desired result

Ex: To make the grade in this competitive industry , you need to continuously enhance your skills and knowledge .

all sizzle and no steak [frase]

(of a person or thing) having a flashy or showy exterior, but when examined closely or experienced fully, it fails to meet expectations or deliver on its promises

Ex: The restaurant 's menu looked great , but the food was all sizzle and no steak ; it lacked flavor and quality .

par for the course [frase]

used of a situation, outcome, or behavior that is considered typical, expected, or unsurprising given the circumstances

Ex: In a competitive industry , facing rejection and challenges is par for the course on the path to success .

to [come] up with the goods [frase]

to deliver what was promised or expected, especially when it comes to achieving a particular result or fulfilling an obligation

Ex: When facing a crisis , true leaders are those who can come up with the goods and make the right decisions .

Certeza e Possibilidade
Certainty	Uncertainty	Situações improváveis	Impossibilidade
Sorte & Acaso	Possibility	Likelihood	Expectativas
Unexpected	Unbelievable	Definido ou Inevitável