- look forward to something
- look forward to somethingto anticipate something with pleasure. •
I'm really looking forward to your visit next week.
•We all look forward to your new book on gardening.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
look forward to something
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look forward to something — ˌlook ˈforward to sth derived to be thinking with pleasure about sth that is going to happen (because you expect to enjoy it) • I m looking forward to the weekend. • look forward to something doing sth We re really looking forward to seeing you… … Useful english dictionary
look forward to something — look forward to (something) to be pleased or excited because something is going to happen. I m looking forward to my trip to Berlin and Paris … New idioms dictionary
look forward to — (something) to be pleased or excited because something is going to happen. I m looking forward to my trip to Berlin and Paris … New idioms dictionary
look forward to — [verb] anticipate, await, expect, hope for, long for, look for, wait for * * * AWAIT WITH PLEASURE, eagerly anticipate, lick one s lips over, be unable to wait for, count the days until. → look * * * look forward to To anticipate with pleasure •… … Useful english dictionary
look forward to — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms look forward to : present tense I/you/we/they look forward to he/she/it looks forward to present participle looking forward to past tense looked forward to past participle looked forward to look forward to… … English dictionary
look forward(s) vs look forward to — If you look forward / forwards it simply means you are looking ahead. For example: If you look forward you will see St Paul s Cathedral. Look forward to is a phrasal verb. When you look forward to something, you feel happy and excited… … English dictionary of common mistakes and confusing words
look forward(s) vs look forward to — If you look forward / forwards it simply means you are looking ahead. For example: If you look forward you will see St Paul s Cathedral. Look forward to is a phrasal verb. When you look forward to something, you feel happy and excited… … English dictionary of common mistakes and confusing words
look forward to — 1) PHRASAL VERB If you look forward to something that is going to happen, you want it to happen because you think you will enjoy it. [V P P ing/n] He was looking forward to working with the new Prime Minister. 2) PHRASAL VERB If you say that… … English dictionary
Something to Look Forward To — may refer to: * Something to Look Forward To , a song by Clearlake from their 2001 album Lido * Something to Look Forward To , a song by Spoon from their 2002 album Kill the Moonlight … Wikipedia
look forward — verb To anticipate or expect; especially, to expect something to be pleasant. I enjoyed his writing very much, and I look forward to meeting him in person. See Also: look forward to … Wiktionary
To look forward to — Look Look (l[oo^]k), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Looked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Looking}.] [OE. loken, AS. l[=o]cian; akin to G. lugen, OHG. luog[=e]n.] 1. To direct the eyes for the purpose of seeing something; to direct the eyes toward an object; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
