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*4. transf. a. Ground of hope; promise. Freq. in negative in phr. not a hope (in hell). Also used ironically for: an expectation which has little or no chance of being fulfilled; esp. in ints., usu. expressing resignation, some hope(s)!, what a hope!
*4. transf. a. Ground of hope; promise. Freq. in negative in phr. not a hope (in hell). Also used ironically for: an expectation which has little or no chance of being fulfilled; esp. in ints., usu. expressing resignation, some hope(s)!, what a hope!
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<center>For lessons on the [[topic]] of '''''Hope''''', follow [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Hope this link].</center>
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:b. A [[person]] or [[thing]] that gives hope or promise for the future, or in which hopes are centred.
:b. A [[person]] or [[thing]] that gives hope or promise for the future, or in which hopes are centred.
