can't wait

Idioms  

1. Be very eager, anxious, or impatient, as in We can't wait for the baseball season to begin or I can't wait to see Dad—it's been a year. While the literal sense of being unable to wait (for lack of time) is much older, this figurative usage dates only from about 1930.

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Example Sentences

"We can't wait," said Melinda.

From Barron's

Les Délices de Awa – A must-try spot I can’t wait to return to the next time I’m in Madison.

From Salon

“I’m feeling excited, obviously. Of course, a little nervous, but most of all, I am grateful to all of you. I can’t wait to see you again.”

From Los Angeles Times

She continued: "I am grateful to all of you. I can't wait to see you again."

From BBC

After Desai was introduced to Zadek’s folksy musical “The Turning,” he said, “I just kept listening to it over and over again. I was like, ‘I can’t wait for the cast recording of this to be on Spotify.’”

From Los Angeles Times