probation will be expired vs probation will expire

Both phrases are related to the expiration of probation, but 'probation will expire' is the correct and more commonly used construction. 'Probation will be expired' is not a typical way to express this idea in English.

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probation will be expired

'Probation will be expired' is not a correct construction in English. The verb 'expire' is typically used intransitively.

The correct way to express the idea of probation ending is 'probation will expire.'

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And probation will strictly be enforced.
If Mr. Puckerman doesn't find a suitable alternative for his community service by tomorrow, his probation will be revoked, and he'll have to go back to the Mondale School for the Boys.
This group cannot be expired because it is currently being updated. Please try again later.
She said some of the statutes on the warrants might be expired.
If Mr. Puckerman doesn't find a suitable alternative... for his community service by tomorrow, his probation will be revoked... and he'll have to go back to the Mondale School for the Boys.
Mr. Morrison, if you fail to complete your community service hours or if you engage in any further criminal conduct of any sort your probation will be revoked and you will be committed to juvenile hall.

Alternatives:

probation will expire soon
the probation period will end
the probation will come to an end
the probation will be over
the probation will reach its expiration date

probation will expire

'Probation will expire' is the correct and commonly used way to express that a probation period is coming to an end.

Use 'probation will expire' to indicate that the probation period is ending or reaching its expiration date.

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These measures will expire on 31 December 2013.
And probation will strictly be enforced.
The approval of the active substance copper compounds will expire on 30 November 2016.
The current Protocol will expire on 31 December 2012.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1857/2006 [3] will expire on 31 December 2013.
The few of these licences still in use will expire during 2015.
This Decision will expire by the end of the year.
The MVBER will expire on 31 May 2010.
Most current decisions on the common agriculture policy (CAP) will expire in 2013.
His term of office will expire on 31 August 2007.
This transition period will expire no later than the end of 2007.
Your password will expire in 7 days...
Your password will expire in 7 days...
The current EU-US agreement on PNR data will expire in July 2007.
If no decision is taken, the system will expire on 31 March 2015.
Consequently, it will expire on 23 July 2002.
Some action plans will expire soon.
The regulation will expire on 31 May 2010.
This legislative proposal is absolutely necessary, given that the existing regulation establishing ENISA will expire in March 2012.
The transposition deadline of this directive will expire on 24 December 2010.

Alternatives:

probation is ending soon
the probation period is about to end
the probation is reaching its expiration date
the probation will soon be over
the probation will come to an end

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probation will be expired vs probation will expire