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il me tarde

I can't wait

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phrase Rare #38,063
I can't wait Usually followed by “de” plus an infinitive or “que” plus a clause to say what you’re looking forward to.
FR: Il me tarde de partir en vacances.
EN: I can't wait to go on vacation.

Eh bien, il me tarde d'être au tribunal pour assister à cette exécution.

Well, I can’t wait to be at the courthouse to witness this execution.

— The Count of Monte Cristo (2024)

Il me tarde de la revoir.

I can’t wait to see her again.

Il me tarde.

I can't wait.

Il me tarde d'achever ta formation.

I look forward to completing your training.

— Le Retour du Jedi (1983)

Il me tarde que Tom et Mary viennent chez moi pour que je leur montre ceci.

I can’t wait for Tom and Mary to come over so I can show them this.

Il me tarde de vous lire.

I look forward to reading from you.

Il me tarde de recevoir votre réponse.

I’m looking forward to receiving your response.

Chaque fois que je vais chez les Owen il me tarde de la voir.

Every time I go to the Owens' house, I look forward to seeing her.

— Picnic (1955)