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eager <-er, -est [or more eager, most eager]> [ˈi:gəʳ] ADJ

1. eager:

eager

eager

vnet

eager

to be eager to do sth

imeti veliko željo storiti kaj

eager to learn

biti zagnan za učenje

2. eager (expectant):

eager face

poln pričakovanja

eager anticipation

Usage examples with eager

eager to learn

biti zagnan za učenje

eager to please

željan ugoditi [or ustreči]

to be eager to do sth

imeti veliko željo storiti kaj

he's a bit too eager to please if you ask me

malo preveč si želi ugajati, če se mene vpraša

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Citizens, eager for modern city, volunteered in the new city order. en.wikipedia.org

Stimulated by pheromones emitted from the female, they become eager to mate before the end of their short lives. en.wikipedia.org

The new literary magazines were eager to publish his works. en.wikipedia.org

As a result, when war broke out in 1941, the state rejected thousands of female volunteers eager to defend the motherland on the front lines. en.wikipedia.org

All were eager to see it put into production. en.wikipedia.org

He had a close relationship with his father, eager to learn more about politics so that he would beome a capable ruler. en.wikipedia.org

In the early years of jazz, record companies were often eager to decide what songs were to be recorded by their artists. en.wikipedia.org

In his teens he was eager to travel abroad to further his education. en.wikipedia.org

Eager to seize the epiphyte for themselves, they drop their ground troops. en.wikipedia.org

Brown had used radio extensively before, but was eager to get resources of radio into the hands of the university. en.wikipedia.org

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