lie ahead
US /laɪ əˈhed/
UK /laɪ əˈhed/

1.
esperar, estar por delante
If something lies ahead, it is going to happen in the future.
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We don't know what challenges lie ahead.
No sabemos qué desafíos nos esperan.
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A long journey lies ahead of them.
Un largo viaje les espera.