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predictable Englisch:

1. happening or behaving in a way that you expect and not unusual or interesting happening or behaving in a way that you expect and not unusual or interesting



2. unpredictable


Both of them are unpredictable and impatient.
It had an unpredictable ending.
unpredictable weather
The currents in the sea are unpredictable here so be very careful when you swim.
Other people argue that wind power is simply not reliable as an energy source, as wind is variable and unpredictable.
Our weather is unpredictable.
Her unpredictable way of being is most annoying.
Janie likes the unpredictable nature of her work.
The hours in this job are very unpredictable - you sometimes have to work late at very short notice.
The weather there can be a bit unpredictable - one minute it's blue skies and the next minute it's pouring down.
The forces of nature are often unpredictable.
She was the most unpredictable woman he had ever met.
The result is entirely unpredictable.
If these amendments are accepted, the consequences could be unpredictable.
The accident was caused chiefly by the unpredictable weather.

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3. predict


Isn't there any way to predict how he'll act?
Some people say they can predict the future.
Which team do you predict will win the game?
The day will soon come when we will be able to predict earthquakes.
It's impossible to predict earthquakes.
We cannot predict what will happen.
There's no way to predict what you will dream tonight.
The best way to predict the future is to invent it.
We cannot really predict anything.
It's hard to predict what the weather will be like tomorrow.
I can no more predict the future than I can fly.
After hours of browsing TV Tropes, Lyle could predict the ending of any show. This gave him a distaste for entertainment that, in a roundabout way, enabled him to make time for a more productive life.
The Ying Yang diviner may not predict his own fate.
Some scientists predict that the world oil reserves will be used up within a century.
Dan's completely off the wall; you can't predict what he's going to do next.

4. obvious


In retrospect, it may seem obvious that we shouldn't have been burning our trash so close to our house.
I don't know how to demonstrate it, since it's too obvious!
Most scientific breakthroughs are nothing else than the discovery of the obvious.
It's blatantly obvious.
It's obvious that I spend too much time studying Chinese characters, so I ought to study other aspects of the language more.
It's obvious but the connection between people is "words". It is by those words that thoughts are shared and arguments carried out.
This, appearing at first glance to be perfectly obvious, is actually very difficult.
That's right. At the least I wish they'd add one to the first floor as well ... Wait a mo! Why are you here!? "'Why' is obvious isn't it? It's so we can go to the toilet together."
I was pressed by their questioning and slipped into telling an obvious lie.
If you see a man approaching you with the obvious intention of doing you good, you should run for your life.
Nowhere but in the world of the antique is it more obvious that many of the things that we, as individuals hold dear, are completely arbitrary.
Act now! he said, and in addition to his obvious meaning, he hinted that there were number of other important reasons why immediate action was needed.
A fortune teller once told Christopher Columbus that he would become a famous man. Columbus, in turn, got angry and demanded his money back - claiming that even a child could state something so obvious.
I think putting thieves to death is not lawful; and it is plain and obvious that it is absurd and of ill consequence to the commonwealth that a thief and a murderer should be equally punished.
Every Tatoeba sentence should be commented and its translation discussed, unless it's completely obvious.

5. able to be described in advance



6. when what is going to happen is obvious



7. so common that you can easily predict what will happen



8. prediction


His prediction might come true.
He wasn't making any predictions for the future.
Political concerns have caused many people to doubt the prediction.
In this paper they made the remarkable prediction that radiation (in the form of photons) from the very hot stages of the universe should still be around today.
I'm afraid your prediction was wide of the mark.
On another plan there was the prediction of a new age.
His predictions never come true It’s difficult to make long-term predictions about the economy
a prediction that the Greeks would destroy the Persian empire
Here are our predictions for next year's fashions.
Karen didn’t believe Roger’s prediction that the team would win the match.
His prediction is that people will holiday in space.
No one ​believed her prediction that the ​world would end on 12 ​November. The ​storm is predicted to ​reach the Florida ​coast ​tomorrow ​morning.
Some predictions are that one day we will live on other planets.
We are not yet able to make accurate predictions about earthquakes.
There are four major parts to the atmospheric problem: observation, understanding, prediction, and control.