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adjective* * *['i:ɡə](full of desire, interest etc; keen; enthusiastic: He is always eager to win.) eifrig- academic.ru/23069/eagerness">eagerness- eagerly* * *<-er, -est or more \eager, most \eager>[ˈi:gəʳ, AM -ɚ]1. (hungry) begierigthe crowd were \eager for blood die Menge wollte Blut sehen2. (enthusiastic) eifrig, einsatzfreudig▪ to be \eager to do sth (keen) etw unbedingt tun wollen, darauf erpicht sein, etw zu tun geh; (trying hard) eifrig bemüht sein, etw zu tunto be \eager to learn lernbegierig [o lerneifrig] sein\eager anticipation gespannte Erwartung* * *['iːgə(r)]adjperson, discussion, pursuit eifrig; face, eyes erwartungsvoll; response begeistertthe eager looks on their faces — der erwartungsvolle Ausdruck in ihren Gesichtern
to be eager to do sth — darauf erpicht sein, etw zu tun, etw unbedingt tun wollen
he was eager to help — er war äußerst willig zu helfen
children who are eager to learn — Kinder, die lerneifrig or lernbegierig or lernwillig sind
she is eager to please — sie ist darum bemüht, alles richtig zu machen
he was eager to please her — er war eifrig bedacht, sie zufriedenzustellen
to be eager for sth — auf etw (acc) erpicht or aus sein
to be eager for sb to do sth — unbedingt wollen, dass jd etw tut
to be eager for sth to happen — es kaum erwarten können, dass etw geschieht
* * *eager1 [ˈiːɡə(r)] adj (adv eagerly)1. eifrig:eager for knowledge wissbegierig;be eager to swim erpicht darauf sein zu schwimmen;I am eager for you to do it mir ist sehr daran gelegen, dass du es tust3. begierig, ungeduldig, gespannt:be eager to do sth darauf brennen, etwas zu tun;be eager for news ungeduldig auf Nachricht warten;an eager look ein gespannter oder erwartungsvoller Ausdruck;with eager attention mit gespannter Aufmerksamkeit* * *adjective* * *(for) adj.begierig (auf, nach) adj.eifrig adj. adj.eifrig adj. -
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1. noun2) (fur) Biber[pelz], der2. intransitive verb(Brit.)beaver away — eifrig arbeiten (at an + Dat.)
* * *['bi:və]1) (an animal with strong front teeth, noted for its skill in damming streams.) der Biber2) (its fur.) der Biberpelz* * *bea·ver[ˈbi:vəʳ, AM -vɚ]I. n4. (Beaver Scout) Neuling bei den Pfadfindernto \beaver away schuften fam* * *I ['biːvə(r)]n1) Biber mto work like a beaver — wie ein Wilder/eine Wilde arbeiten
See:→ academic.ru/86524/eager_beaver">eager beaver2) (= fur) Biber(pelz) m3) (= hat) Biber- or Kastorhut mIIn(of helmet) Kinnreff nt* * *beaver1 [ˈbiːvə(r)]A s1. ZOOL Biber m:work like a beaver arbeiten wie ein Pferd2. Biber(pelz) ma) Biber-, Kastorhut m,b) Filz-, Seidenhut m, Zylinder m4. Biber m/n (beidseitig gerautes Baumwollgewebe)5. umg obs Biber m:a) Vollbart mb) Mann m mit Vollbartbeaver away at schwitzen über (dat)beaver2 [ˈbiːvə(r)] s MIL, HIST1. Kinnschutz m (am Helm)2. Visier n* * *1. noun2) (fur) Biber[pelz], der2. intransitive verb(Brit.)beaver away — eifrig arbeiten (at an + Dat.)
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eager beaver — {n. phr.}, {slang} A person who is always eager to work or do anything extra, perhaps to win the favor of his leader or boss. * /Jack likes his teacher and works hard for her, but his classmates call him an eager beaver./ * /The man who was… … Dictionary of American idioms
eager beaver — {n. phr.}, {slang} A person who is always eager to work or do anything extra, perhaps to win the favor of his leader or boss. * /Jack likes his teacher and works hard for her, but his classmates call him an eager beaver./ * /The man who was… … Dictionary of American idioms
eager beaver — A person who is extremely keen is an eager beaver … The small dictionary of idiomes
eager beaver — noun count INFORMAL someone who is extremely enthusiastic and enjoys working extremely hard … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
eager beaver — [n] active person ambitious person, ball of fire*, busy bee*, busy person, doer, dynamo, fireball*, go getter, hot shot, live wire*, pistol*, self starter, spark plug*, workhorse; concept 706 … New thesaurus
eager beaver — ☆ eager beaver n. Slang a person characterized by much, or too much, industry, initiative, or enthusiasm … English World dictionary
eager beaver — noun an alert and energetic person • Syn: ↑busy bee, ↑live wire, ↑sharpie, ↑sharpy • Hypernyms: ↑actor, ↑doer, ↑worker • Hyponyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
eager\ beaver — n. phr. slang A person who is always eager to work or do anything extra, perhaps to win the favor of his leader or boss. Jack likes his teacher and works hard for her, but his classmates call him an eager beaver. The man who was promoted to be… … Словарь американских идиом
eager beaver — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms eager beaver : singular eager beaver plural eager beavers informal someone who is extremely enthusiastic and enjoys working extremely hard … English dictionary
eager beaver — The term eager beaver refers to a person who is hardworking and enthusiastic, sometimes considered overzealous. The new accountant works all the time first to arrive and last to leave. He s a real eager beaver! … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
eager-beaver — n. a person who is very eager to do something. □ Rocko is an eager beaver when it comes to collecting money for Mr. Big. □ The eager beavers were trying to buy tickets yesterday! … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions