keep hope alive
keep hope alive
To remain hopeful and optimistic about the future, even though it may seem bleak or futile. The war hero's new memoir tells the inspiring story of how she kept hope alive during her eight years as a prisoner of war. I know your father's illness is really scary, but we've all got to keep hope alive!
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- polish a turd
- sleeveless errand
- quit
- (someone) (just) doesn't know when to quit
- give (one) up as a bad job
- give somebody/something up as a bad job
- it's ill striving against the stream
- be no good
- be no use
- like nailing Jell-O to the wall