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A New
Hope
( George Lucas movie in the Star Wars series )
A big
ask
A forlorn
hope
Abandon
hope
all ye who enter here ( warning from Dante's Divine Comedy )
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As well as can be
expected
Ask
a silly question and you'll get a silly answer
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Ask
after
Ask
and you shall receive
Ask
around
Ask
for the moon
Ask
me another
Ask
no odds
Ask
no questions and hear no lies
Ask
not for whom the bell tolls it tolls for thee
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Ask
not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country
Ask
out
Ask
the Man who Owns One ( Packard advertising slogan )
Assume
nothing
Beyond
hope
Center of
hope
Cross my heart and
hope
to die
Day surgery ( minor surgery that does not
require
the patient to stay in hospital overnight )
Doctor Livingstone I presume?
Don't
ask
me
Don't be vague,
ask
for Haig ( Haig Scotch advertising slogan )
Don't get vexed,
ask
Teletext ( Teletext advertising slogan )
Don't let's
ask
for the moon. We have the stars ( line from the movie Now, Voyager )
Dryest gin in town.
Ask
any Martini ( Seagram's Gin advertising slogan )
England
expects
Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Sex But Were Afraid To
Ask
( David Reuben book )
Everything You Wanted To Know About Sex But Were Afraid To
Ask
( Woody Allen movie )
Expect the unexpected
Funny you should
ask
Glimmer of
hope
Great Expectations ( Charles Dickens book )
Great white
hope
Hope
against
hope
Hope
for the best
Hope
springs eternal
Hope
springs eternal in the human breast ( from a poem by Alexander Pope )
I
Predict
A Riot ( Kaiser Chiefs song )
I
ask
you
If you
ask
me
If you have to
ask
the price you can't afford it ( Rolls Royce slogan )
In an interesting condition
In line for
Insanity is doing the same thing, over and over again, but expecting different results ( Albert Einstein quotation )
Keep
hope
alive
Land of
hope
and glory
No one
expects
the Spanish Inquisition ( A catchphrase from Monty Python's Flying Circus )
Not a
hope
Play softball ( A baseball expression meaning to
ask
easy questions )
Shoot first,
ask
questions later
Tastes so good cats
ask
for it by name ( Meow Mix Cat food advertising slogan )
The Great White
Hope
( Nickname of James J.Jeffries )
To
assume
makes an ass out of u and me
Triumph of
hope
over experience
Where there's life, there's
hope
Who can live without it, I
ask
in all honesty? ( ABBA lyric )
Why
ask
why? Try Bud Dry ( Budweiser Earl advertising slogan )
You gotta
ask
yourself, do I feel lucky, well do ya punk? ( Dirty Harry )