hopes
Translation
hopes, aspirations
Examples
She has high hopes for the future.
She has high hopes for the future.
He didn't want to get his hopes up.
He didn't want to get his hopes up.
Grammar Patterns
high hopes for ((sth.)) strong feelings of hope for (sth.) She has high hopes for the future.
get ((sb.'s)) hopes up to make (sb.) hopeful He didn't want to get his hopes up.
Similar Words
Synonyms: aspirations, dreams, wishes; Antonyms: fears, despair
Etymology
The plural form of the noun 'hope'. It refers to multiple wishes or desires.
Memory Tips
Think of having more than one hope. You have many hopes for your life.