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ÖversättningKontext
Verb
1.brinna av iveridiom
2.brinna av otålighetidiom

Definitioner

Verb

  1. (intransitive, horses) to bite the bit, especially when restless
  2. (intransitive, idiomatic) (of a person) to show impatience or frustration when delayed

Exempel

  • Pittsburgh supercomputer is complete, and scientists are champing at the bit to use it.
  • Everyone is champing at the bit to be labelled innovative.
  • We had quite a few people in last weekend. They’re champing at the bit, ready to go.

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