I'm looking forward to

I'm looking forward to(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. tengo muchas ganas de
I'm looking forward to meeting you.Tengo muchas ganas de conocerte.
b. estoy deseando
I'm looking forward to reading Smith's new book.Estoy deseando leer el nuevo libro de Smith.
c. me hace mucha ilusión
I'm looking forward to your visit. When are you coming exactly?Me hace mucha ilusión tu visita. ¿Cuándo vienes exactamente?
d.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
I'm looking forward to Christmas. Aren't you?Estoy deseando que llegue la Navidad. ¿Tú no?
The vacation is just around the corner. I'm looking forward to it.Las vacaciones están a la vuelta de la esquina. Tengo muchas ganas de que lleguen.
2.
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(in correspondence)
a. quedo a la espera de
A word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., sex, once upon a time).
(literary)
I'm looking forward to hearing from you soon.Quedo a la espera de recibir noticias suyas pronto.
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