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Anonymous52111 Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

What is the meaning of looking forward?

Please define it elaborately. By the way, is it possible that the term could be defined as "eager/motivate" by based on the facial expression or the tone that will change the meaning?
  

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look forward to sth 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. We’re really looking forward to see ing you again. From "Oxford advanced learner's guide"

  • look forward to sth 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.
  • We’re really looking forward to see ing you again.
  • From "Oxford advanced learner's guide"
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look forward to sth

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.

We’re really looking forward to seeing you again.

From "Oxford advanced learner's guide"

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i need to know what mean lookig forward
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Hi,

Have you tried reading this thread?

Clive

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