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Get your hopes up Meaning in English

expression

GET yor HOHPS up
get YAW HOHPS up

Definición

To become very hopeful or excited that something good will happen, often with the risk of being disappointed if it does not.

Uso & Matices

Informal, often used to gently warn someone not to expect too much. Common with constructions like 'Don’t get your hopes up.' Related to disappointment if things don’t work out. Not used for minor expectations.

Oraciones de Ejemplo

Don’t get your hopes up about the concert tickets.

basic

I don’t want to get my hopes up before the results come out.

basic

Please don’t get your hopes up too much.

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She told me not to get my hopes up, but I can’t help it.

natural

You shouldn’t get your hopes up just because they called for an interview.

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I got my hopes up when I saw the email, but it was just spam.

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