be impatient

Frequency: 9.055.2 per million words

Used to describe the state of being impatient.

impatientVERB + impatient

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Examples (10)

  • She began to be impatient as the train was delayed again.
  • Don't be so impatient; good things come to those who wait.
  • He tends to be impatient with beginners.
  • I try not to be impatient when teaching new concepts.
  • After an hour, the customers started to be impatient.
  • It's natural to be impatient when you're excited.
  • The manager warned the staff not to be impatient with difficult clients.
  • You shouldn't always be impatient for immediate results.
  • He had to be impatient to get things done quickly.
  • We were starting to be impatient for the concert to begin.