High Hopes Idiom
Expecting and wishing for as in we went in hopes of finding a vacancy or they met in the hope of bringing about a peaceful settlement.
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This is the british english definition of have high great hopes for someone. Often used in the negative. Also in hopes that. The phrases with that are used with clauses as in in hopes that something good might come of it he began to work or we are in high hopes that a cure for leukemia will be found soon.
See also main entry. Have high hopes of something have hopes of. Every eel hopes to become a whale. High standards high hopes.
In the hope of or that. Get ones hopes up. I was sustained no doubt by high hopes of coming out with my pile. Apprehension joy prospect hope expectancy outlook contemplation impatience preconception foresight promise premonition trust presentiment preoccupation prescience foretaste awaiting.
Definition of high hopes. Get ones hopes up 1. Expecting and wishing for as in we went in hopes of finding a vacancy or they met in the hope of bringing about a peaceful settlement. A strong feeling that something good will happen or be true we had high hopes of winning the game.
Hope against all hope. In high hopes of or that. The phrases with that are used with clauses as in in hopes that something good might come of it he began to work or we are in high hopes that a cure for leukemia will be found soon. The act of expecting or anticipating.
To become excited at the prospect of something happening. High hopes were built most of them to end in disappointment. Fire one with an emotion fire with anger. Hold out little etc.