hope of survival

collocation in English

meaningsofhopeandsurvival

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hope
noun[C or U]
uk
/həʊp/
us
/hoʊp/
something good that you want to happen in the future, or a confident feeling about what will happen in ...
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survival
adjective
uk
/səˈvaɪ.vəl/
us
/sɚˈvaɪ.vəl/
continuing to exist or wanting to continue ...
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(Definition ofhopeandsurvivalfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Because there was nohopeofsurvivalwithout this medical intervention, the infant's life was prolonged.
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That is their onehopeofsurvival.
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Unless we provide the funds, there is nohopeofsurvivalor success.
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Itshopeofsurvivaland expansion stems from the fact that it now has the possibility of private sector involvement.
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Our onlyhopeofsurvivalis for the two parties to meet to that extent in trying to plan the salvation of our economy.
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There also needs to be more help given to the establishment of the kind of small business that has ahopeofsurvival.
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Is it not clear that civil defence is a "con" trick inflicted on people who would have nohopeofsurvivalin a nuclear conflict?
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Today, thirty-one years after the tragic event, this is the only colliery in the district which has anyhopeofsurvival.
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The series features people whose onlyhopeofsurvivalis radical and dangerous surgery.
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With crowds dwindling clubs were forced to drastic measures in thehopeofsurvival.
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There is nohopeofsurvivalfor this country unless within the next year or two we can reduce our expenditure by many hundreds of millions of pounds.
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It was the harm of tending to break the spirit and the powers of resistance of our people by giving them nohopeofsurvivalat all.
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He played a young boy stuck on a bus that had crashed with nohopeofsurvival.
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Recounting the prophecy, he is said to have given uphopeofsurvival, even though none of his companions were despairing.
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