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look forward

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
look forward vi phrasal	figurative (think about the future)	pensar en el futuro loc verb
		mirar hacia el futuro loc verb
	On New Year's Day, many of us like to look forward and think about the positive changes we can make over the coming year.
	En Año Nuevo, a muchos nos gusta pensar en el futuro y en los cambios positivos que podemos hacer el año entrante.
look forward to [sth] vtr phrasal insep	(await [sth] with excitement)	esperar algo con ansias vtr + loc adv
	(formal)	ansiar algo, anhelar algo vtr
	We look forward to our summer holiday every year.
	Esperamos con ansias nuestras vacaciones de verano cada año.
look forward to [sth] vtr phrasal insep	(long for [sth])	esperar algo con ansias vtr + loc adv
	(coloquial)	contar los días que faltan para algo loc verb + prep
	I look forward to the day when I can afford to retire.
	Espero con ansias la llegada del día en que pueda costearme la jubilación.

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Compound Forms:
Inglés		Español
I look forward to hearing from you expr	written, slightly formal (application, request: signing off) (escrito)	quedo a la espera de novedades loc interj
		quedo a la espera de su respuesta loc interj
	Thank you for your attention, and I look forward to hearing from you soon.
I look forward to your reply expr	written, slightly formal (application, request: signing off) (escrito)	quedo a la espera de su respuesta loc interj
	Thank you for your consideration, and I look forward to your reply.

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