está ansioso por

eager to; anxious to

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phrase Rare #34,143
eager to; anxious to Used to say someone is very eager or impatient to do something. In English, it is often best translated as "eager to" or "anxious to," depending on context.
SP: Él está ansioso por leer el libro.
EN: He is eager to read the book.

Él está ansioso por leer el libro.

He is eager to read the book.

Está ansioso por hablar con usted antes de irse.

He's eager to talk to you before he leaves.

Tom está ansioso por comprarse un coche nuevo.

Tom is eager to buy a new car.

Está ansioso por conocer el resultado.

He is eager to know the result.

Él está ansioso por una moto.

He's eager for a motorcycle.

El equipo está ansioso por hablar contigo.

The team is eager to talk to you.

Está ansioso por ir.

He's eager to go.

Desde entonces está ansioso por casarse conmigo.

Since then he's been eager to marry me.

— Picnic (1955)