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Mr. Tom Posted 17 years ago
Grammar
"With hope" and "with the hope"
Hi
Could you please tell me if both "with hope" and "with the hope" are OK here?
She went abroad with hope to meet him again
She went abroad with the hope to meet him again.
Thanks,
Tom
Could you please tell me if both "with hope" and "with the hope" are OK here?
She went abroad with hope to meet him again
She went abroad with the hope to meet him again.
Thanks,
Tom
Top answer
No, only ' the hope' and the usual phrasing is ' the hope of meeting '.
- No, only ' the hope' and the usual phrasing is ' the hope of meeting '.
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No, only 'the hope' and the usual phrasing is 'the hope of meeting'.
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I agree with MM.
The usual wording:
- I might do something with the hope of meeting him again. (hope = noun)
- I might do something because I hope to meet him again. (hope = verb)
The usual wording:
- I might do something with the hope of meeting him again. (hope = noun)
- I might do something because I hope to meet him again. (hope = verb)
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