Here are some collocations with the word “hope” to help you adopt natural English expressions as well as build up your vocabulary:
Real / sincere hope
It is my sincere hope their marriage will be a happy one.
High hopes
High hopes of his parents were not realized.
False hope
Don’t give him false hope.
Early hopes
His early hopes of becoming a doctor became true.
Be full of hopes (hopeful)
They were full of hope they’d get the tickets.
Hope for the best
I had the car fixed. Now we can hope for the best.
Cherish hope
Mary cherished the hope David would propose to her.
Keep alive the hope
They kept their hope of moving abroad alive.
Give up hope
He gave up his hopes of becoming a pilot.
Every hope
We have every hope of finishing the project this year.
Hope in hell
You haven’t got a hope in hell of getting that job.
Hopes and dreams
She told me all about her hopes and dreams.
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