Usage examples of "avait hâte" in French with translation to English

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Elle avait hâte de le revoir. She is looking forward to seeing him again.
Nous avions hâte d'être à la fête. We looked forward to the party.
C'était la fenêtre que Jacques avait cassée la veille. It was the window that Jack broke yesterday.
J'ai hâte de vous voir. I'm looking forward to seeing you.
Il y avait de belles fleurs au bureau de la réception. There were beautiful flowers on the reception desk.
Il y avait du tonnerre et des éclairs la nuit dernière. There was thunder and lightning last night.
J'ai hâte que les vacances d'été arrivent. I'm looking forward to the summer vacation.
S'il avait su ce qui était sur le point de se passer, il aurait modifié son plan. Had he known what was about to happen, he would have changed his plan.
J'avais hâte de vous rencontrer. I've been looking forward to meeting you.
Parmi les invités, il y avait le maire et sa femme. Among the guests were the mayor and his wife.
Elle sortit en hâte de sa chambre. She left her room in haste.
Il était une fois un roi qui avait trois filles. There was once a king who had three daughters.
J'ai hâte d'avoir de ses nouvelles. I am looking forward to hearing from him.
J'ai dû marcher car il n'y avait pas de taxis. I had to walk because there were no taxis.
Il a quitté le bureau en toute hâte. He left the office in great haste.
Leur baiser avait été découvert par Charlotte. Their kiss had been discovered by Charlotte.
Je suis parti en courant en toute hâte. I ran away in a hurry.
Un jour, il y avait ici une église. There was a church here once.
J'ai déjeuné en hâte. I ate lunch in a hurry.
Il y avait un énorme embouteillage dans le centre-ville de Kyoto. There was an enormous traffic jam in downtown Kyoto.
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