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have an inkling
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have confidence in(expression, hold, take, assume)
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have faith in(verb, expression, take, assume)
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have sneaking suspicion(verb, expression, accept, consider)
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have the idea
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hazard a guess(verb, expression, consider, fancy)
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hold the phone(verb, expression, stop, delay)
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hope against hope
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hope and pray
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keep fingers crossed(expression, hold, assume, want)
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keep shirt on(expression, stop, delay, stay)
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knock on wood(expression, hold, assume, want)
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lay money on(verb, expression, take, assume)
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lie in wait(verb, expression, stop, delay)
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live in hopes
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look at sunny side(expression, hold, assume, want)
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look upon as
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not wonder(expression, expectation, expectance)
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nurture the hope
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place confidence in(verb, expression, take, assume)
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