idiom
hope springs eternal
HOHP SPRINGZ ih-TER-nul
hoʊp sprɪŋz ɪˈtɜːrnəlListen
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Syllable breakdown
hopespringseternal
Dictionary meaning
people never stop hoping, even when all seems hopeless; optimism persists regardless of circumstances
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