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How to...use the verb "hope"
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The Importance of Hope in the Past
We can also use it in the past continuous as well, like when you're waiting for somebody to ask you a question. You might also hear people use it with the past perfect. It doesn't necessarily have to be in the past tense. For example, I hope my brother got the job. We sometimes use hope as an insult, like negative wishes that we want to happen but are not realistic.
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