The future perfect is used to describe an event that is expected or planned to happen before another event in the future. It is a grammatical combination of the future tense, or other marking of future time, and the perfect, itself a combination of tense and aspect.
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“The future is made of the same stuff as the present.”
—Simone Weil (1909–1943)
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One perfect limousine, do you suppose?
Ah no, it’s always just my luck to get
One perfect rose.”
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