a flicker of hope

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• flicker — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ faint, slight, small, tiny ▪ She caught the faintest flicker of amusement on his face. ▪ brief ▪ sud …   Collocations dictionary

• flicker — flicker1 flickeringly, adv. flickery, adj. /flik euhr/, v.i. 1. to burn unsteadily; shine with a wavering light: The candle flickered in the wind and went out. 2. to move to and fro; vibrate; quiver: The long grasses flickered in the wind. 3. to… …   Universalium

• flicker — /ˈflɪkə / (say flikuh) verb (i) 1. to burn unsteadily; shine with a wavering light. 2. to wave to and fro; vibrate; quiver. 3. to flutter. –verb (t) 4. to cause to flicker. –noun 5. an unsteady flame or light. 6. (usually plural) → trafficator. 7 …  

• hope — I n. 1) to arouse, inspire, stir up hope 2) to raise smb. s hopes 3) to express, voice a hope 4) to cherish, entertain, nurse a hope 5) to pin, place, put one s hopes on 6) to dash, deflate, dispel; thwart smb. s hopes 7) to abandon, give up hope …   Combinatory dictionary

• hope — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 belief that sth you want will happen ADJECTIVE ▪ deep (esp. AmE), fervent, great ▪ a feeling of considerable hope ▪ It is my fervent hope that you will be able to take this project forward …   Collocations dictionary

• hope */*/*/ — I UK [həʊp] / US [hoʊp] verb Word forms hope : present tense I/you/we/they hope he/she/it hopes present participle hoping past tense hoped past participle hoped [intransitive/transitive] to want and expect something to happen or be true hope… …   English dictionary

• flicker — 1. v. & n. v.intr. 1 (of light) shine unsteadily or fitfully. 2 (of a flame) burn unsteadily, alternately flaring and dying down. 3 a (of a flag, a reptile s tongue, an eyelid, etc.) move or wave to and fro; quiver; vibrate. b (of the wind) blow… …   Useful english dictionary

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