expect vs look to

expect and look to both are verbs.

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

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

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

expect (verb)	look to (verb)
be pregnant with	turn one's interests or expectations towards
look forward to the birth of a child	be excited or anxious about
regard something as probable or likely
look forward to the probable occurrence of
consider reasonable or due
consider obligatory; request and expect