get one's hopes up in English

Audio: en-au-get one's hopes up.ogg

[Australia] Forms: gets one's hopes up [present, singular, third-person], getting one's hopes up [participle, present], got one's hopes up [past], got one's hopes up [UK, participle, past], gotten one's hopes up [US, participle, past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|get<,,got,got􂀿UK􂁀:gotten􂀿US􂁀> one's hopes up}} get one's hopes up (third-person singular simple present gets one's hopes up, present participle getting one's hopes up, simple past got one's hopes up, past participle (UK) got one's hopes up or (US) gotten one's hopes up)

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"get one's hopes up" meaning in English

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