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jdm. die Hoffnung nehmen

to take away someone's hope

Türkçe: birinin umudunu elinden almak

Noun
Hoffnung f.
Verb
nehmen
Topic
Gefühle und Geist

In a sentence

Die schlechte Nachricht nahm ihr die Hoffnung auf Heilung.

How it is used

Means 'to take away someone's hope' (concept: destroying positive expectations). Neutral register. Use when bad news crushes a job seeker's optimism. Strong emotional impact.

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