live in hope(s)

To maintain hope that something will eventually happen or come true. I know it's a long shot, but I live in hope that I'll get into that great art school.

live in ˈhope

believe there is a chance that what you want to happen will happen one day: The situation doesn’t look too good, but we live in hope. ♢ The Johnsons live in hope that one day their son will come home.

See also: hope, live

Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary © Farlex 2017

See also:

live in hope
live in hope of
live in hope of (something)
not a hope
don't hold your breath
with bated breath
on a hope and a prayer
hold on to a shred of hope
three time's a/the charm
a shred of hope

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