looks forward to
Can't wait for
Looks forward to means to anticipate something with pleasure or eagerness: I'm looking forward to the weekend, She looks forward to their annual visits.
The phrase implies positive expectation—you wouldn't look forward to something unpleasant.
In correspondence, I look forward to hearing from you is a standard closing that signals willingness to continue communication.
- futureTime still to come
- bright futureAnticipated success and happiness
- excitementState of eager enthusiasm
- imaginingForming mental pictures
- anticipationState of awaiting something
expectation · with bated breath · dreaming · planning · upcoming · visualizing · longing · enthusiasm · optimism · soon · on the horizon · eagerness · hopefulness · countdown · counting down · big day · tomorrow · can't wait