The phrase "and avid to" is not correct in standard written English.
It seems to be an incomplete expression and does not convey a clear meaning without additional context.
Example: "She was eager and avid to learn new skills in her field."
Alternatives: "and eager to" or "and enthusiastic to".
This brought a surge of fresh, unjaded contestants into the fray, hitherto unexposed to the watching world and avid to make their mark.
The Jews, hitherto treated as one minority among many and accorded a measure of status and tolerance, found themselves subject in these new nations to the rawer edge that goes with power recently won and avid to assert itself.
Eager to escape her squabbling family and avid to invent a new life for herself, Tasmin impulsively marries Jim but finds her dreams of marital bliss indefinitely postponed when a series of events conspire to separate her and her new husband.
Winston Churchill is reputed to have had an anchor tattooed on his arm, and his mother a snake tattoo around her wrist (but concealed by a special bracelet); but for most of the 20th century, the tattoo was mostly the mark of lowlifes, footpads, sentimental matelots, circus sideshow folk, prisoners anxious to assert their identity, and gangsters avid to announce their loyalty.
This company is truly unique its ability to entice both very casual and avid gamers to pick up their mobile devices to play games.
While FGF-1 and R136K are readily attracted to a variety of matrix proteins, R136K-CBD demonstrated selective and avid binding to collagen ∼4x that of FGF-1 or R136K alone (P<0.05).
Ragin's metamorphosis from slovenly, alcoholic doctor and avid bookworm to inmate kept under lock and key (and in one scene tethered to his bed) is hastened by his friendship with Gromov (Alexey Vertkov), a gaunt, brilliant young patient suffering from persecution mania whom Ragin believes to be a prophet.
In Fort Worth, the Seventh Street Gang, a group of business leaders, hand-picked Ms. Price, a long-distance cyclist and avid hunter, to run.
They are all memorable, the writing demands that you turn the pages, and you are avid to discover what happens next.
We don't care at all, except that we're intensely interested with who is elected, and we're avid to see the different election rituals as soon as they occur.
In cardiac SPECT, however, trabecular and papillary muscles are avid to perfusion tracers and can be inevitably excluded from the blood volume.
