[look forward to] {v.} 1. To expect.
At breakfast, John lookedforward to a difficult day.
2. To expect with hope or pleasure.
Frank was looking forward to that evening’s date.
Пушкин биография на английском.
My favourite animal.
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Значение идиомы look forward to