Translation of "confound expectation" to Russian

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Dictionary translations for "confound expectation"

confound expectation verb

обманывать ожидание

Contexts with "confound expectation"

When in doubt tell the truth. It will confound your enemies and astound your friends. Если сомневаешься, говори правду. Это поставит в тупик твоих врагов и потрясёт друзей.

He fell short of our expectation. Он не оправдал наших ожиданий.

It’s ironic that these two nations recently signed an arms control treaty, while the adoption issue continues to confound them. Ирония заключается в том, что недавно наши страны подписали договор о контроле над вооружениями, но при этом вопрос усыновления по-прежнему ставит их в тупик.

We were filled with joyful expectation. Мы были полны радостного ожидания.

Confound it, Mrs Christie, how did you discover the truth? Удивительно, миссис Кристи, как вы узнали правду?

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