expect; look; await; wait




look forward to the probable occurrence of

"We were expecting a visit from our relatives"; "She is looking to a promotion"; "he is waiting to be drafted"

Types:
  • expect
  • look forward
  • look to
  • hang on; hold the line; hold on
  • anticipate; look for; look to


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