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   Is Hope a verb or a noun?

   • Hope is a verb and a noun. After hope, we often use present verb forms even when there is reference to the future: We hope she passes her driving test next week. I just hope the bus is on time tomorrow. I hope it doesn’t rain. Not: I don’t hope it rains. The past continuous of hope is used to make polite statements and, especially, polite requests:

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   What does 'hope' mean in a sentence?

   • In the first example, ‘hope’ is a verb which means you wish for something to happen. In the second example it is a noun meaning a chance for something to happen. 1. Will you get the subjects you want to study in college? I hope so. 2. I hope you don’t mind my saying this, but I don’t like the way you are arguing. 3.

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   What does hope mean?

   • [uncountable, countable] a feeling of wanting and expecting a particular thing to happen; something that you wish for Don't lose hope—we'll find her. She told me all her hopes and dreams. hope for somebody/something They have high hopes for their children. Hopes for the missing men are fading.

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   What does it mean if you hope something is true?

   • If you hope that something is true, or if 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, follow her normal routine, and hope and pray. [VERB] He hesitates before leaving, almost as though he had been hoping for conversation. [VERB + for]

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   What is the difference between expect and hope?

   • expect implies a high degree of certainty and usually involves the idea of preparing or envisioning. hope implies little certainty but suggests confidence or assurance in the possibility that what one desires or longs for will happen. look, with to, implies assurance that expectations will be fulfilled

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   How do you use the past continuous of Hope?

   • The past continuous of hope is used to make polite statements and, especially, polite requests: I was hoping to have a word with you, Professor O’Malley. We were hoping you could lend us your car while you were in America. We can use hope as a countable noun: In 1938, there was still a hope that war could be avoided.

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   Hope is a verb and a noun. Hope as a verb. After hope, we often use present verb forms even when there is reference to the future: We hope she passes her driving test next week. I just hope the bus is on time tomorrow. Warning: We don’t normally use hope in the negative: I hope it doesn’t rain. Not: I don’t hope it rains.

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   hope. noun. /həʊp/. /həʊp/. Idioms. [uncountable, countable] a feeling of wanting and expecting a particular thing to happen; something that you wish for. Don't lose hope—we'll find her. She told me all her hopes and dreams. hope for somebody/something They have high hopes for their children.

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   HOPE definition: 1. to want something to happen or to be true, and usually have a good reason to think that it…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of HOPE is to cherish a desire with anticipation : to want something to happen or be true. How to use hope in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Hope.

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   A complete guide to the word "HOPE": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

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   hope in British English. (həʊp ) noun. 1. (sometimes plural) a feeling of desire for something and confidence in the possibility of its fulfilment. his hope for peace was justified. their hopes were dashed. 2. a reasonable ground for this feeling.

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   HOPE meaning: 1. to want something to happen or to be true, and usually have a good reason to think that it…. Learn more.