Collocation
I hope so.
A common expression used to say that you want something to be true or to happen.
Definition
'I hope so.' is a common English collocation. A common expression used to say that you want something to be true or to happen.
I + hope + so
“"Will it stop raining soon?" "I hope so; I want to go outside."”
Examples
- The weather forecast says it will be sunny, and I hope so for our picnic.
- "Will your team win the championship this year?" "I hope so, they've trained very hard."
- I've submitted my application, and I really hope so that I get accepted.
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- They promised to fix the issue by tomorrow, and I hope so, because it's urgent.
- She said she'd be here by 7 PM; I hope so, we need to leave soon after.
- The new vaccine is expected to be very effective; I certainly hope so.
- He's been working tirelessly on this project, and I deeply hope so that his efforts pay off.
- "You think we can finish all these tasks today?" "I hope so, but it will be tough."
- This is our last chance to win the lottery, and I hope so more than anything.
- My flight is scheduled to depart on time, and I truly hope so.
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