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1eager — eager1 [ē′gər] adj. [ME egre < OFr aigre < L acer, sharp, acute, ardent, eager: see ACID] 1. feeling or showing keen desire; impatient or anxious to do or get; ardent 2. Archaic sharp; keen eagerly adv. eagerness n. SYN. EAGER1 implies… …
2eager — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. desirous, keen, fervent, fervid, hotheaded, earnest, intent; zealous, ardent, agog; avid, anxious, athirst. See activity, desire, expectation, feeling, haste. Ant., indifferent, phlegmatic. II… …
3eager — 01. I m quite [eager] to start my new job. 02. The kids [eagerly] packed their bags for their trip to Disneyland. 03. The children were really [eager] to see their grandmother after she came home from the hospital. 04. My teenage son s… …
4eager beaver — noun /ˌiː.ɡə ˈbiː.və,ˌi.ɡɚ ˈbi.vɚ/ One (especially a child) who is very excited or enthusiastic to begin a task. See Also: eager …
5straining at the leash — EAGER, impatient, anxious, enthusiastic; informal itching, dying. → leash * * * straining at the leash Impatient or eager to begin • • • Main Entry: ↑leash …
6champ at the bit — {v. phr.} To be eager to begin; be tired of being held back; want to start. * /The horses were champing at the bit, anxious to start racing./ * /As punishment John was kept after school for two hours. He was champing at the bit to go out./ …
7champ at the bit — {v. phr.} To be eager to begin; be tired of being held back; want to start. * /The horses were champing at the bit, anxious to start racing./ * /As punishment John was kept after school for two hours. He was champing at the bit to go out./ …
8College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario — The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario building in Toronto. The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) is the governing body for medical doctors in Ontario, Canada. The college issues certificates of registration for all… …
9Loveland (Ohio) — Loveland Ciudad de los Estados Unidos …
10Savoy, Gene — ▪ 2008 Douglas Eugene Savoy American explorer and amateur archaeologist born May 11, 1927, Bellingham, Wash. died Sept. 11, 2007, Reno, Nev. claimed to have discovered more than 40 Incan and pre Incan cities in Peru and was credited with… …
