- hopeful sign
- благоприятный признак
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hopeful sign
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hopeful — [hōp′fəl] adj. [ME] 1. feeling or showing hope; expecting to get what one wants 2. inspiring or giving hope [a hopeful sign] n. a person who hopes, or seems likely, to succeed hopefulness n … English World dictionary
hopeful — [[t]ho͟ʊpfʊl[/t]] hopefuls 1) ADJ GRADED: usu v link ADJ, oft ADJ that, ADJ of n/ ing If you are hopeful, you are fairly confident that something that you want to happen will happen. I am hopeful this misunderstanding will be rectified very… … English dictionary
hopeful — hope|ful1 [ˈhəupfəl US ˈhoup ] adj 1.) believing that what you hope for is likely to happen = ↑optimistic hopeful about ▪ Everyone s feeling pretty hopeful about the future. hopeful (that) ▪ I m hopeful that we can find a solution. be hopeful of… … Dictionary of contemporary English
hopeful — [ˈhəʊpf(ə)l] adj I 1) believing that something will happen in the way that you want it to In spite of our differences, we remain hopeful that a solution can be found.[/ex] a hopeful look[/ex] 2) making you believe that something will happen in… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
hopeful — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun Hopeful is used after these nouns: ↑cup {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} adj. 1 thinking that sth good will happen VERBS ▪ be, feel, seem, sound ▪ I feel hopeful that a peaceful … Collocations dictionary
sign — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 sth that shows that sth exists/may happen ADJECTIVE ▪ classic, clear, definite, distinct, obvious, real, sure, telltale, unmistakable … Collocations dictionary
sign — sign1 [ saın ] noun *** ▸ 1 piece of evidence ▸ 2 something with words/pictures ▸ 3 movement/sound ▸ 4 written symbol ▸ 5 star sign ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count or uncount a piece of evidence that something is happening or that something exists:… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
sign */*/*/ — I UK [saɪn] / US noun Word forms sign : singular sign plural signs 1) [countable/uncountable] a piece of evidence that something is happening or that something exists sure sign: She began tapping her foot, a sure sign of annoyance. sign that: He… … English dictionary
Tanzania — Tanzanian, n., adj. /tan zeuh nee euh/; Swahili. /tahn zah nee ah/, n. a republic in E Africa formed in 1964 by the merger of the republic of Tanganyika and the former island sultanate of Zanzibar (including Pemba and adjacent small islands).… … Universalium
History of the Chicago Bears — For detailed information on the Bears seasons, see Chicago Bears seasons. This article details the history of the Chicago Bears American Football Club. The franchise is a charter member of the National Football League and have played in all of… … Wikipedia
jordan — /jawr dn/, n. Brit. Dial. See chamber pot. [1350 1400; ME jurdan urinal, perh. after JORDAN, the river, by coarse jesting] * * * Jordan Introduction Jordan Background: For most of its history since independence from British administration in 1946 … Universalium
