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2021-06-23 11:06
Dash (one's) hopes American British verb phrase
To destroy or put a damper on one's hopes or dreams
He dashed my hopes when I told him about my ambition to become a famous football player.
The own goal dashes national football team's hope of earning point in this match.
I wished to be a teacher but my parents dashed my hopes and forced me to follow their career path - doctor.
To interfere somebosy's plan or bussiness
To spoil someone's ideas, plans or enthusiasm by criticizing them
To disrupt someone's plan.
To put an end to something
1. Fall in a sequence
2. Be damaged, destroyed or defeated quickly and sequentially
The verb "dash" should be conjugated according to its tense.
Do you see anything wrong?
A humorous way of saying that what one has said is just what they acknowledge and may not be entirely accurate
Mike: Have you returned from your vacation on the beach? Your skin seems to get tanned.
Jenny: My skin is always dark. That's my story and I'm sticking to it!
