English - Catalan
hope
[həʊp]
⬦ intransitive verb : to hope (for something) esperar (alguna cosa); I hope so / not espero que sí / no; to hope for the best esperar que tot vagi bé; let's hope! tant de bo!
⬦ transitive verb : to hope (that) esperar (que); to hope to do something esperar poder fer una cosa.
⬦ noun : to be beyond hope no tenir cap possibilitat; in the hope of amb l'esperança de; to pin one's hopes on something posar totes les esperances en una cosa; I don't hold out much hope no tinc gaires esperances; to raise somebody's hopes donar esperances algú; to have little hope of doing something tenir poques esperances de fer alguna cosa; not a hope! ni parlar-ne!
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