hope

/hˈə‍ʊp/

/ˈhoʊp/

to hope

MAIN VERB

espérer

to want something to happen or be true

Synonymes : desire

1.1

espérer

to have the intention to do something provided it is possible

Synonymes : go for

Hope

espoir

a feeling of expectation and desire for a particular thing to happen or to be true

Exemples

1. He's hoping for an offer of compensation.

2. I hope we will see eye to eye on this matter in the future.

3. The lighthouse was a beacon of hope in the stormy sea.

4. I hope I meet you again some day on life's highways and byways.