chomp at the bit
US /tʃɑmp æt ðə bɪt/
UK /tʃɑmp æt ðə bɪt/
1.
estar ansioso, estar impaciente
to be eager or impatient to do something
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The students were chomping at the bit to start their summer vacation.
Os alunos estavam ansiosos para começar as férias de verão.
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After months of training, the athletes were chomping at the bit to compete.
Após meses de treinamento, os atletas estavam ansiosos para competir.