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Collocations for "eager"

Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "eager" in context.

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eager

adj

is eager to [see, go, start, get, try]
always eager to please
is an eager beaver
an eager [apprentice, learner, student, worker, child, person]
eager for [fame, money, success, news]
eager for [new, more, further]
an eager [look, smile, expression]
eager [willingness, anticipation, excitement]
eager and [willing, enthusiastic, confident]
don't [want to seem, act, be] too eager

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'eager' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

align - anticipation - beaver - excited - finger - overly - please - volunteer - willing - wrapping

Forum discussions with the word(s) "eager" in the title:

", eager for": adjective without anything else - English Only forum
'eager-to-please marketing' vs 'helpful marketing' - English Only forum
[fed our eager attention] with passages of love - English Only forum
a teenager eager to return to college - English Only forum
anxious/eager - English Only forum
Both so eager and capable - English Only forum
difference between the words eager and zealous - English Only forum
Eager about - English Only forum
eager beaver - English Only forum
Eager Beaver - English Only forum
eager beaver - English Only forum
eager for <> keen for <> yearn for <> long for - English Only forum
Eager for somebody to do something - English Only forum
Eager for vs keen for - English Only forum
Eager Lion - English Only forum
eager reports - English Only forum
eager to go...... - English Only forum
Eager to pick up as many shifts as possible - English Only forum
Eager to start learning to play the piano - English Only forum
eager woman - English Only forum
eager-beaver balls-of-his-feet ... - English Only forum
eager/more than willing/welcomes - English Only forum
easy/eager to look after. - English Only forum
Egyptians were too eager to be freed from their presence to refuse them - English Only forum
emptiness that stood eager to claim an unguarded heart - English Only forum
First, arouse in the other person an eager want. - English Only forum
geek / nerd / eager beaver / else? - English Only forum
goodbye to hotdogs and hamburgers posed no problem for such an eager believer. - English Only forum
had/made him so eager - English Only forum
he has always been eager to improve/ he is always eager..... - English Only forum
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