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impatient

/ɪmˈpeɪʃənt/ adjectif A2

En français : impatient

  1. Restless, short of temper, and intolerant of delays. · She dances when she becomes impatient.
  2. Anxious and eager, especially to begin or have something.
  3. Prompted by, or exhibiting, impatience. · impatient speeches or replies
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Dans la bibliothèque

I’m so impatient to see her.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 172 · C1
After a song or two, and before she could reply to the entreaties of several that she would sing again, she was eagerly succeeded at the instrument by her sister Mary, who having, in consequence of being the only plain one in the family, worked hard for knowledge and accomplishments, was always impatient for display.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 26 · B2
In Meryton they parted: the two youngest repaired to the lodgings of one of the officers’ wives, and Elizabeth continued her walk alone, crossing field after field at a quick pace, jumping over stiles and springing over puddles, with impatient activity, and finding herself at last within view of the house, with weary ancles, dirty stockings, and a face glowing with the warmth of exercise.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 35 · B2
Her answer, therefore, was not propitious, at least not to Elizabeth’s wishes, for she was impatient to get home.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 64 · B2

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