look ahead in All languages combined

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{
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    {
      "form": "looks ahead",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "looking ahead",
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        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "looked ahead",
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        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "looked ahead",
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      ]
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    }
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          "text": "You should forget the past and look ahead.",
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        },
        {
          "text": "He will need to look ahead a few years if he wants to make solid and realistic plans for his business.",
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        "To consider the future, to anticipate future events."
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        ]
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        "Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see look, ahead: to look in front of oneself."
      ],
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          "ahead",
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        ],
        [
          "in front of",
          "in front of"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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{
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    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English phrasal verbs",
    "English phrasal verbs with particle (ahead)",
    "English verbs"
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        "noun"
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    }
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    {
      "form": "looking ahead",
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        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "looked ahead",
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        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "looked ahead",
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        "past"
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    }
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          "text": "You should forget the past and look ahead.",
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        },
        {
          "text": "He will need to look ahead a few years if he wants to make solid and realistic plans for his business.",
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        }
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        "To consider the future, to anticipate future events."
      ],
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        ],
        [
          "future",
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        ],
        [
          "anticipate",
          "anticipate"
        ]
      ]
    },
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        "Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see look, ahead: to look in front of oneself."
      ],
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        [
          "look",
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        ],
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          "ahead",
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        ],
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          "in front of",
          "in front of"
        ]
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}

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"look ahead" meaning in All languages combined

Verb [English]

Inflected forms