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Term: with impatience

Description:

"With impatience" is a phrase used to describe a state of restless eagerness or a lack of patience towards something or someone. It indicates a strong desire for immediate results, action, or resolution.

Part of speech:

• Adverb phrase

Senses and usages:

1. Expressing eager anticipation:
   Example: She waited for her birthday gift to arrive with impatience.
2. Showing irritation or frustration:
   Example: The teacher glanced at the clock with impatience as the students continued to talk.
3. Demonstrating a lack of tolerance:
   Example: He listened to his colleague's excuses with impatience, unwilling to accept any further delays.

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• Impatience Management
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