Definisi : ~ for, expect, mengharap-harapkan: the house we bought was not what we had ~d for, rumah yg kami beli bukanlah yg kami harap-harapkan; ~ for the best, berharap: the doctor says there’s very little chance of recovery. All we can do is ~ for the best, doktor mengatakan bahawa harapan utk sembuh sangat tipis. Yg boleh kita buat hanyalah berharap. (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : ~ against; ~ against ~, tetap berharap; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : vt (ber)harap: I ~ he will win, saya berharap dia akan menang; I ~ that you are well, saya harap kamu sihat; I ~ and pray that you’ll return safely, saya berharap dan berdoa agar kamu akan pulang dgn selamat; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : raise so’s ~s, memberi sso harapan: the news raised his ~s that the children might be found, berita itu memberinya harapan bahawa anak-anaknya mungkin dapat ditemui; set o’s ~s on, a. (so., st), /meletakkan, menaruh/ harapan pd: we have set our ~s on the police being able to recover the documents, kami meletakkan harapan pd pihak polis utk mendapatkan semula dokumen-dokumen itu; b. (doing st), /meletakkan, menaruh /harapan utk: he had set all his ~s on becoming the next president, dia telah meletakkan segala harapan utk menjadi presiden berikutnya, (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : n harapan: while there’s life there’s ~, selagi ada hayat selama itulah ada harapan; we have every ~ of success, kita mempunyai segala harapan utk berjaya; he’s my only ~ now, hanya dia sajalah harapan saya sekarang; in the ~ /of, that/, dgn harapan (agar): he did it in the ~ that he would be rewarded, dia melakukannya dgn harapan agar dia diberi ganjaran; /give up, lose/ ~, putus asa, putus harap(an); not have a ~ in hell, (colloq) tak ada harapan langsung; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)