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to build up hope
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to
,
build
,
up
,
hope
.
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build up
verb
aumentar, intensificar
Example sentences of
build up
verb
•
static electricity
built up
on the cat's fur
•
the roller coaster
built up
momentum
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hope
noun
hopes
esperanza
This man gazes in hope toward the light.
Example sentences of
hope
noun
•
When they started their life together, they were young and full of
hope
.
•
Rescuers have not yet abandoned
hope
that more survivors will be found.
•
The drug has brought
hope
to thousands of sufferers.
•
We allowed ourselves to entertain
hopes
that the crisis would end soon.
•
The goal raised the
hopes
of the team.
More examples
•
The
hope
is that there will be a settlement soon.
•
The lawyers do not want to raise false
hopes
of an early settlement.
•
He told them the truth
with the hope that
they would understand.
•
He had little
hope
of attending college.
•
The latest reports hold out
hope
for a possible end to this crisis.
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