Itching to do something In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "itching to do something", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Zesty Y calendar 2021-04-27 03:04

Meaning of Itching to do something

Synonyms:

long for , yearn for

Itching to do something verb phrase

The word "itching' can be changed to noun"itch" and this phrase can be used like this " have an itch to do somthing "

If you say that one is itching to do something, you mean he or she longs for something/to do something.

I'm itching to join a marathon in a mountainous region to admire breathtaking scenery.

She's itching to sit the test again to see if her result improved or not.

Other phrases about:

blind impulse

A desire to do something, which is random, sudden and unaccountable

like gold dust
Used to describe something which is very valuable and hard to get it because many people want it
have it/things/everything your own way

Believe or act in accordance with your desires, usually in spite of the wants or feelings of others

to give one's right arm

Used to emphasize one's interest or eagerness to have or do something

a little of what you fancy does you good

Originally, it was said euphemistically to express the benefits of sex. Now, it is also used to express the advantages of satisfying other desires.

Origin of Itching to do something

The origin of this idiom is not clear.

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one hand washes the other (and both wash the face)

Used to indicate that helping each other or working together toward the same goal will have advantages for everyone who is involved

Example:

The relationship between fashion and film is that one hand washes the other and both wash the face.

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