How to Pronounce "give up hope"
expression
GIV-UP-HOHP
giv-UP-HOHP
Definition
To stop believing that something good will happen, or that a situation will improve.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡɪv/ /ˈəp/ /ˈhoʊp
British English
ɡˈɪv/ /ˈʌp/ /hˈəʊp
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GIV-UP-HOHP
UK
giv-UP-HOHP
Listen in Context
She never gives up hope during hard times.
Even when he was sick, he did not give up hope.
Don't give up hope if you fail once.
It's easy to give up hope when things aren't going your way, but try to stay positive.