这是生产之前的预期时间。

This is the anticipated time for manufacturing.

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实现这一计划的预期时间是3年。

The plan envisions a settlement within three years.

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我们又一次比预期时间提前完成了软件发布。

We have finished the release ahead of schedule – again.

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Actually, I often take a little bit longer than I anticipated.

实际上，我花的时间常常要比我预期的长。

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Sometimes I take a little bit longer than I anticipated.

有时候我花的时间比预期的要长些。

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