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ahead

adverb B1 Neutral

Meaning

"Ahead" means in front of or in the future.
💡 A common mistake is using "ahead" when you mean "behind."

Example Sentences

We do not have any plans ahead for the weekend .
What do you see ahead on the road ?

Word in Context

Each morning Sara walks to the market to buy fruit and coffee . Today she looks ahead and sees dark clouds , so she decides to hurry to the market . She carries her bag carefully and thinks about what she will do if it starts to rain . When she reaches the market the people who sell food are friendly and she feels calm .

Common Phrases

go ahead look ahead plan ahead

Synonyms

Antonyms

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