lie ahead en · VERB
Meanings
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(intransitive) To be going to happen in the future; to be in store.
Here, too, there is a marked change in the character of the country, for Tondu lies at the foot of the imposing mass of the central group of Glamorgan mountains, betokening the stiff gradients that lie ahead.
1955 July, D. S. Barrie, “Railways of the Bridgend District”, in Railway Magazine, page 448:Our best days lie ahead.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| lying ahead | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| lain ahead | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| lies ahead | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| lay ahead | Tense=Past | lexicographic |
Translations (3)
pl czekać (Translations) · pl mieć przed sobą (Translations) · pl oczekiwać (Translations)