think ahead

think ahead
phrasal verb [intransitive]
Word forms "think ahead":
present tense I/you/we/they think ahead he/she/it thinks ahead present participle thinking ahead past tense thought ahead past participle thought ahead
to make plans about things that will or may happen in the future, so that you will be prepared for them
think ahead to:

We're thinking ahead to the next meeting.


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