hope you can understand vs hope for you understanding

Both phrases are correct, but they have slightly different meanings and usage. 'Hope you can understand' is a common expression used to express a wish for someone to comprehend a situation or explanation. On the other hand, 'hope for your understanding' is more formal and implies a request for someone's patience or empathy in a particular situation.

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hope you can understand

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to express a wish for someone to comprehend a situation or explanation.

This phrase is used to convey a hope or desire that the listener will be able to comprehend a given situation, explanation, or point of view.

Examples:

I hope you can understand why I made that decision.
Hope you can understand the importance of this project.
I hope you can understand the difficulties we are facing.
Hope you can understand the reasons behind my actions.
I hope you can understand the situation we are in.

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I hope you can understand the sensitive nature of the.
I hope you can understand.
I hope you can understand...
So, I repeat, I hope you can understand this paradox.
I mean, I hope you can understand that.
Yes, and I hope you can understand me.
I only hope you can understand and accept why I did it.
I absolutely rely on Mr Powell. I hope you can understand that.
I hope you can understand That love doesn't always come when you want it.
But I hope you can understand, you're not a girl I ever wanted to have to know.
"So I hope you can understand, you know,"why I have to go back.
I hope you can understand that for In Chan, for whom I could not do anything, this is my final struggle.
I hope you can understand that...
I hope you can understand.
I hope you can understand why I went against your wishes, B'Elanna.
I hope you can understand the sensitivity we still feel over the unfortunate association this company has with such a man.

Alternatives:

I hope you understand.
I hope you get my point.
I hope this makes sense to you.
I hope you see where I'm coming from.
I hope you grasp the situation.

hope for you understanding

This phrase is correct but less commonly used in everyday language. It is more formal and implies a request for someone's patience or empathy in a particular situation.

This phrase is used in more formal contexts to express a hope or request for someone's patience, empathy, or comprehension in a specific situation.

Examples:

I hope for your understanding during this difficult time.
We hope for your understanding as we work through these challenges.
Please, we hope for your understanding in this matter.
I hope for your understanding of the situation.
We hope for your understanding and support.

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The European Court of Justice and the Commission accept this order of priorities, and I thus hope for understanding on the part of Parliament as well.
Sibasaki-kun I hope for your understanding.
Nevertheless, we hope for your understanding on at least some of these points.
We hope that understanding and broad agreement have been reached on these matters.
We feel it is questionable to allow such complicated, technical issues to go to the vote when people have no real hope of understanding them.
But I am convinced that to accept such conclusions is to abandon all hope of understanding the scientific events behind them.
Let us hope that understanding of the system will increase as and when the directive is applied, and I think that in general today we are in a relatively better situation than at the beginning.
I hope, understanding as I do your answer, Mr President, that I have the good fortune to appear higher on the list the next time you are in the Chair for Question Time.
The European Union must demonstrate that, for us, what is happening in Tunisia is the key to understanding and hope for all Arab countries.
And if they cooperate, can they hope for a little understanding towards them?
I hope that this understanding plays a role in the Council, too.
So I hope that an understanding can be reached about this in the conciliation procedure, with the result that this point will initially be left open, also allowing consideration of Parliament's proposals, which are interesting.
Mr President, I hope that the understanding that was reached in Berlin concerning the most important problems currently inherent in the Reform Treaty will culminate in a positive outcome during the forthcoming summit in Lisbon.
As scientists, we study recent volcanic activity in the hopes of better understanding the way our world functions and to prevent the loss of life by eventually being able to predict these eruptions.
What kinds of people would join a global community welcoming people from every discipline and culture, who seek a deeper understanding of the world, and who hope to turn that understanding into a better future for us all?
I hope she's got understanding neighbors.
...but it was nice to know that Hope would grow up understanding the important role that trees play in our lives.
There is no question of opening a debate on the matter now and I hope everyone will show understanding.
So from that point of view I hope you have some understanding that there is a concern about these issues.
I hope that your sound understandings, gentlemen, will easily enable you to distinguish infirmities which are misfortunes, from motives which are crimes.

Alternatives:

We hope you understand.
We hope for your patience.
We hope for your empathy.
We hope for your cooperation.
We hope for your support.

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hope you can understand vs hope for you understanding