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Non vedere l'ora

To be dying to do something

Literal Translation

"Not to see the hour"

What it means

To be dying to do something. One of the most common Italian expressions of eager anticipation. Used in almost any context where you are looking forward to something.

Example in context

"Non vedo l'ora di andare in vacanza!"

"I can't wait to go on holiday!"

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