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can't wait

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can't wait (to do something)
to be very eager, as if to be unable to endure the wait until it is possible to do something. I'm glad it's almost summertime—I just can't wait to go swimming!
See also: wait


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"Have it after we're gone, for we can't wait," said Dorothy, decidedly.
It was an old fellow -- a stranger -- and he sold out his chance in him for forty dollars, becuz he's got to go up the river and can't wait.
I can't wait,' she says; 'you don't know what you have done among you in bringing me back to life.
 
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