n.
1.a specific instance of feeling hopeful
2.the general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled
3.grounds for feeling hopeful about the future
4.someone (or something) on which expectations are centered
5.United States comedian (born in England) who appeared in films with Bing Crosby (born in 1903)
6.one of the three Christian virtues hope v.
1.expect and wish
2.be optimistic
3.intend with some possibility of fulfilment
Idiom of the Day
make it as far as
to travel as far as somewhere, to endure something until you must stop
We made it as far as the city limits before our car began to have problems. The book was very difficult to read. However, I made it as far as the third chapter.