- A tense time ahead - Be in store for - Forthcoming - Not present - Time to come - Time yet to come - That is to be or come hereafter; that will exist at any
time after the present; as, the next moment is future, to the present.
- Hinder - jam up - Keep from happening - Keep from occurring - To go before; to precede; hence, to go before as a
guide; to direct. - To be beforehand with; to anticipate. - To intercept; to hinder; to frustrate; to stop; to
thwart.