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I . hope [hoʊp, Brit həʊp] N

hope

hope for [or of] sth

esperança de a. c.

to give up hope

perder a esperança

to not have a hope in hell

não ter a mínima chance

II . hope [hoʊp, Brit həʊp] VB intr

hope

I hope so/not

espero que sim/não

to hope for sth

esperar por a. c.

to hope to do sth

esperar fazer a. c.

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The pioneers in photoelectricity failed to attain the goals they had hoped to reach, but their efforts were not in vain. www.popsci.com

We'd have hoped that more conservatives would agree. en.wikipedia.org

The draisine and the boneshaker, were hoped to become an inexpensive utilitarian alternative to horses by their makers. en.wikipedia.org

The party hoped to avoid issues and win through public enthusiasm, with torchlight processions and alcohol-fueled political rallies. en.wikipedia.org

The purge fell, however, far short of what the radicals had hoped for. en.wikipedia.org

Fanciful stories abound of how pilots knew of one another and hoped to duel with each other in the skies. en.wikipedia.org

Team management cited three areas that the franchise hoped to improve: refocused emphasis on fundamentals, holding players to a higher standard, and signing younger players. en.wikipedia.org

A weeping willow tree was also planted and it is now hoped to install a bin there as well. www.anglocelt.ie

They hoped to force the IRA to retaliate and end the truce. en.wikipedia.org

The message was clear: artistic policy was not as liberal as everyone had hoped. en.wikipedia.org

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