Phrases with «to expect a period»

The phrase "to expect a period" means that someone is anticipating or predicting the arrival of menstrual bleeding in women. Full definition

Expect a period of time during which successful employees look to you for reassurance about their own jobs. (thebalance.com)
While you probably expect your periods to become less frequent as you approach menopause, it can throw some surprises at you. (health.com)
Given the stock market's seasonal tendency to decline in the quarter, investors expected the period to be challenging. (oakmark.com)
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