revive hope

[rɪˈvaɪv hoʊp]

verb phrase

reviver a esperança

1. to restore or bring back hope that had diminished or been lost

The doctor's positive prognosis helped revive hope in the patient's family.

O prognóstico positivo do médico ajudou a reviver a esperança na família do paciente.

2. to make someone feel hopeful again after a period of despair or disappointment

The news of the rescue revived hope among the survivors.

A notícia do resgate reviveu a esperança entre os sobreviventes.

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

reviver a esperança

most common usage across Brazil

São Paulo

trazer de volta a esperança

alternative phrasing sometimes used in formal contexts

Portugal

reviver a esperança

same as Brazilian Portuguese; European Portuguese uses identical phrasing

a glimmer of hope

against all hope

spring eternal in the human breast

give someone new lease on life

see the light at the end of the tunnel

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