to look forward to + NOUN
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In North American English, this phrasal verb typically means:
DEFINITION
to feel content or excited about something that is going to happen in the future
NOTE: It is common to use this phrasal verb at the end of a business email or meeting in order to be polite.
EXAMPLES
“Many Canadians are looking forward to the summer season. After a long winter and unpredictable spring, people get quite excited for the promise of warm weather.”
“We had looked forward to the movie for so long, so when we finally saw it we could not have been happier.”
“Great lesson today! I look forward to continuing to help you learn phrasal verbs next week. Have a wonderful weekend!”
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