build hopes on



build one's hopes on someone or something

to make plans or have aspirations based on someone or something. I have built my hopes on making a success of this business. I built my hopes on John's presidency.
See also: build, hope, on

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Barclay-Scottish, English (Rare)
Crowley['krəuli:]
Dominica-English (Rare), Late Roman
LangdonLANG-dənEnglish (Rare)
SmithSMITHEnglish
Omobolanle-Western African, Yoruba