trepigner
English translation: to be eager to do sth.../ to be impatiently desirous, anxious
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| 4 | to be eager to do sth.../ to be impatiently desirous, anxious |
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| 4 | to prance about |
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| 4 | Trepidation |
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5 mins confidence: 
to be eager to do sth.../ to be impatiently desirous, anxious Explanation: trépigner à l'idée de... exp |
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8 mins confidence:
to prance about Explanation: Intransitive sense. Reference: http://www.bartleby.com/61/23/P0502300.html |
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23 mins confidence:
Trepidation Explanation: if in the sense of anxious |
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