hope

  • 41hope — index chance (possibility), design (intent), end (intent), expectation, faith, goal …

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  • 42hope — vb *expect, look, await Analogous words: aspire, *aim, pant: yearn, *long, hunger, thirst, pine: *rely, trust, depend, count, bank, reckon: anticipate, *foresee, foreknow, divine Antonyms: despair (of) …

    New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • 43hope — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 belief that sth you want will happen ADJECTIVE ▪ deep (esp. AmE), fervent, great ▪ a feeling of considerable hope ▪ It is my fervent hope that you will be able to take this project forward …

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  • 44hope — hope1 W1S1 [həup US houp] v [I and T] [: Old English; Origin: hopian] 1.) to want something to happen or be true and to believe that it is possible or likely hope (that) ▪ We hope that more women will decide to join the course. ▪ I do hope… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 45hope — hope1 [ houp ] verb *** intransitive or transitive to want and expect something to happen or be true: hope (that): I just hope she s pleasant to him on his birthday. hope for: It wouldn t be sensible to hope for immediate success. The best they… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 46hope — 1 verb (I, T) 1 to want something to happen or be true, and to believe it is possible: hope (that): I hope you have a lovely birthday. | I hope I m not disturbing you. | Let s just hope we can find somewhere to park. | hope to do sth: Joan s… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 47hope */*/*/ — I UK [həʊp] / US [hoʊp] verb Word forms hope : present tense I/you/we/they hope he/she/it hopes present participle hoping past tense hoped past participle hoped [intransitive/transitive] to want and expect something to happen or be true hope… …

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  • 48hope — [[t]ho͟ʊp[/t]] ♦ hopes, hoping, hoped 1) VERB If you hope that something is true, or you hope for something, you want it to be true or to happen, and you usually believe that it is possible or likely. She had decided she must go on as usual,… …

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  • 49Hope — For other uses, see Hope (disambiguation). Allegory of hope; Oil on canvas, Francesco Guardi, 1747 Hope is the emotional state which promotes the belief in a positive outcome related to events and circumstances in one s life.[1] It is the feelin …

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  • 50Hope — Wikcionario tiene definiciones para hope.Wikcionario Hope (Esperanza en inglés) puede referirse a: Contenido 1 Personas …

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