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I really have high hope vs I high hope

Both phrases are incorrect. The correct phrase is 'I really have high hopes.' 'Hope' should be pluralized in this context, and 'really' should be used to emphasize the intensity of the feeling. The incorrect versions do not follow standard English grammar rules.

Last updated: March 29, 2024

I really have high hope

This phrase is incorrect. 'Hope' should be pluralized to 'hopes' in this context.

The correct phrase is 'I really have high hopes.' Use 'hopes' instead of 'hope' to convey the intended meaning.
  • I had really high hopes for her, but she didn't complete her third trial.
  • [Bell rings] I really had such high hopes for Mix-It-Up Mondays.
  • I didn't really know how to do anything, so I didn't have high hopes when I applied for a position as an assistant at a printing house.
  • I have high hopes for this.
  • I have high hopes for this picture.
  • In all honesty, I have high hopes and high expectations.
  • I have high hopes for you, too.
  • I also have high hopes for Mr. Cromwell.
  • But I still have high hopes for the spirit.
  • I have high hopes for that programme.
  • I have high hopes of them.
  • I have high hopes for our future.
  • Where this is concerned, we naturally have high hopes of the Commission.
  • I have high hopes for you, Allex.
  • I have high hopes for you, Inspector.
  • We have high hopes for what you will be deciding at Laeken.
  • We are still negotiating but we have high hopes of a positive conclusion.
  • We have high hopes that the impasse in Greece will be broken.
  • We all know that we have high hopes for this particular presidency.
  • We have high hopes of a settlement to this dispute.

Alternatives:

  • I really have high hopes

I high hope

This phrase is incorrect. 'Hope' should be pluralized to 'hopes' in this context.

The correct phrase is 'I have high hopes.' Use 'hopes' instead of 'hope' to convey the intended meaning.
  • In all honesty, I have high hopes and high expectations.
  • I have high hopes for this.
  • I have high hopes for this picture.
  • I have high hopes for you, too.
  • I have high hopes for that programme.
  • I have high hopes of them.
  • I have high hopes for our future.
  • I have high hopes for you, Allex.
  • I have high hopes for you, Inspector.
  • I had high hopes for you, Sherlock.
  • I had high hopes for you, Sherlock.
  • I entertain high hopes of our arriving at the rooms by midnight.
  • I have high hopes for the activities of the future Institute for Gender Equality.
  • I have high hopes for you two.
  • I have high hope on you.
  • I have high hopes of emissions trading.
  • There was quite a bit of perspiration inside, so I had high hopes initially, but no luck yet.
  • I have high hopes that tomorrow, the European Parliament will express its confidence in the Commission, and we will be able to roll up our sleeves thereafter.
  • Since Luxembourg has always been a great champion of necessary reforms, I have high hopes.
  • Don't bug me! ...I have high hopes that this tragedy for our city will soon be resolved.

Alternatives:

  • I have high hopes

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