dash someone's hopes
English
Verb
dash someone's hopes (third-person singular simple present dashes someone's hopes, present participle dashing someone's hopes, simple past and past participle dashed someone's hopes)
- (idiomatic) To undercut or undermine someone's dreams or aspirations.
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