can't wait
can't wait · can't wait · couldn't wait · can'ting wait
жду с нетерпением, жду не дождусь
kaum erwarten können
To eagerly anticipateTo eagerly anticipate; to find it hard to wait for a forthcoming pleasurable event.
Meaning
2 senses(idiomatic, no past participle, no present participle)To eagerly anticipate; to find it hard to wait for a forthcoming pleasurable event.
I can't wait for that party on Friday.
kaum erwarten können
жду не дожду́сьždu ne doždúsʹ, жду с нетерпе́ниемždu s neterpénijem
(no past participle, no present participle)To need to be attended to right away.
I'm afraid this can't wait; it has to be done by Thursday.
Translations
7 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
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Deutsch
By meaning 1
to eagerly anticipate:
Forms
can't wait, can'ting wait, couldn't wait, couldn't wait| Base form | can't wait · to can't wait |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | can't wait |
| Present participle | can'ting wait |
| Past simple | couldn't wait |
| Past participle | couldn't wait |
irregular · Lesson
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedcan wait
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form