expect vs look forward

expect and look forward both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
expect	No	No	Yes	No
look forward	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, look forward is a hyponym of expect; that is, look forward is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than expect:

Other hyponyms of expect include expect, look to, hang on, hold on, hold the line, anticipate, look for, look to.

expect (verb)	look forward (verb)
be pregnant with	expect or hope for
look forward to the birth of a child
regard something as probable or likely
look forward to the probable occurrence of
consider reasonable or due
consider obligatory; request and expect