Collocation
I hope it works out.
To express a wish for a situation, plan, or relationship to resolve successfully or have a positive outcome.
Definition
'I hope it works out.' is a common English collocation. To express a wish for a situation, plan, or relationship to resolve successfully or have a positive outcome.
I hope it + works out.
“They just started a new business, and I really hope it works out well for them.”
Examples
- I'm not sure if the new schedule will fit everyone, but I hope it works out for the best.
- They're trying to resolve their differences after a big argument; I really hope it works out for them.
- Moving to a different country is a big step, so I sincerely hope it works out for her.
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- The startup faces many challenges in its early stages, but the investors hope it works out in the long run.
- After all the effort she put into the project, I really hope it works out exactly as she planned.
- We've had some disagreements lately, but I hope it works out for our friendship.
- Given the complex negotiations and numerous stakeholders, it's hard to predict, but we can only hope it works out favorably for all parties.
- Despite the initial skepticism from some team members, the project leader persisted, saying, 'Let's implement the new strategy and hope it works out as intended.'
- Good luck with your job interview today! I truly hope it works out perfectly for you.
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