Being aware of your self-expectation with a clear future blueprint lays a foundation for this important decision.

意识到自己的期望以及清晰的未来蓝图为这一重要决定奠定了基础。

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I set off on this trip with the vague expectation that three months of navel-gazing would clear my head of the frustration, that is for me at least, the constant shadow of middle age.

我出发旅行时，有一种模糊的期盼：三个月的内心自省会驱走我心里的失落感，对我来说，至少是那挥之不去的中年阴影。

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First, employers need to prove that their expectations for work standards were reasonable and that the employee is very clear about such job expectation.

首先，用人单位需要证明其设定的员工工作标准是合理的且员工对此标准非常清楚。

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Their clear expectation is that we should be vigilant, sensible and proportionate in how we deal with the issue.

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The Catholic Education Service for England and Wales said it supported the priority given to establishing a "values context" for all sex and relationships teaching, the recognition of the importance of the role of parents, and the clear expectation that lessons would be shaped by Catholic teaching.

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Given the current crop of scandals, it seems clear a simple expectation that the exercise of moral decency would prevent illegal activity is futile.

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