dash hopes



dash someone's hopes

Fig. to ruin someone's hopes; to put an end to someone's dreams or aspirations. Mary dashed my hopes when she said she wouldn't marry me.
See also: dash, hope

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Nan[næn]
BirtheBEER-teDanish
Huff[hʌf]
Adrastos-Greek Mythology
PrimulaPRIM-yə-ləEnglish (Rare)
Agre['a:gri:]