look ahead
US /lʊk əˈhɛd/
UK /lʊk əˈhɛd/
1.
to think about what will happen in the future and plan for it
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It's important to look ahead and set long-term goals.
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We need to look ahead to next quarter's budget.
2.
to look in the direction that one is moving or facing
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Always look ahead when you're driving.
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He stumbled because he wasn't looking ahead.