have (high) hopes of (something)
have (high) hopes of (something)
To aspire to do something. I have high hopes of going to bed early every night, but it never happens. We have hopes of traveling to Italy this year.
See also: have, hope, of
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
have (high) hopes of something
Fig. to be expecting something. I have hopes of getting there early. We have high hopes that John and Mary will have a girl.
See also: have, hope, of
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- have hopes of
- in hopes of
- in hopes of (something)
- great white hope
- all being well
- be involved with (something)
- involved
- get (one's) hopes up
- pin (one's) faith on (someone or something)
- not get hopes up