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I can't wait in Spanish
To express in Spanish "I can't wait!" when looking forward to something/something happening we can use the idiomatic expression no ver la hora. For example:
It is very common in the present tense, as above, but when referring to a past event we can also use it in El Imperfecto:
This idiomatic expression can also be used in a sentence to express that someone can't wait for something to happen. There are different ways to express this.
With "de" + infinitive
With "en que" + subjunctive
See also How to say "to be looking forward" in Spanish with tener ganas and estar deseando
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