Somebody Can't Wait/can Hardly Wait - Longman Dictionary

English English English - Japanese English - Korean English - Spanish Japanese - English Spanish - English English English - Japanese English - Korean English - Spanish Japanese - English Spanish - English English 日本語 Español latino 한국어 somebody can’t wait/can hardly wait From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishsomebody can’t wait/can hardly waitsomebody can’t wait/can hardly waitspoken a) EXCITEDused to emphasize that someone is very excited about something and is eager for it to happen  We’re going to Australia on Saturday – I can’t wait!can’t wait to do something  I can’t wait to tell Gloria the good news.  Laura could hardly wait to see the twins again.somebody can’t wait/can hardly wait for  I can’t wait for the summer. b) BORINGused humorously to say that something seems likely to be very boring  A lecture on transformational grammar? I can hardly wait! → wait Quizzes Quizzes

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