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optimistic

A person who is optimistic expects the best in all possible ways. He is very optimistic about his plans that they will succeed.

optimistic

expecting the best in this best of all possible worlds in an optimistic mood optimistic plans took an optimistic view (= affirmative) expecting the best an affirmative outlook

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Topics optimistic topics

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Simple sentences

Everyone seems optimistic.
We're extremely optimistic.
It is always better to be optimistic than pessimistic.
Be more optimistic.
This business plan of yours seems almost too optimistic. All I can say is I hope it's more than just wishful thinking.
The optimist looks into a mirror and becomes more optimistic, the pessimist more pessimistic.
He is rather optimistic.
That's an overly optimistic view.
How can you be so optimistic about the future?
The student is optimistic, but his advisor is a pessimist.
You're an overly optimistic girl.
Nobody feels optimistic today.
Tom is optimistic.
How can you be so optimistic?
Your view is too optimistic.
The meeting ended on an optimistic note.
His view seems to be too optimistic.
Lyusya adores social-realistic novels. They're very optimistic.
This is wildly optimistic.
I'm optimistic.

Movie subtitles

Seem optimistic.
This film shows the real life. It's not optimistic.
You're optimistic.
I wish I were that optimistic.
I wonder how he can be so optimistic.
I was over-optimistic.
She's more optimistic than you where time's concerned.
At the most optimistic appraisal. I have 50 or so hours of life left.
You're usually so optimistic.
But the fact that he's spoken leaves me optimistic.
A bit optimistic, aren't you?
Mr. Leslie, I suspect you are being unrealistically optimistic for my benefit.
Man, eternally optimistic, kept trying.
Are you being optimistic, or am I being pessimistic?
You're very optimistic, General.
It'll take time, but I'm optimistic.
They aren't very optimistic.
No, my friend. I do not think you seriously believe that I'll accept your optimistic suggestion.
Aren't you jumping to an optimistic conclusion?
In fact, without being unduly optimistic, I think I may say. Sausages, by Jove!
We are more optimistic, Mr. Hollenius.
And you can say. that the tests have started and we're all very optimistic.
She became very happy and optimistic about life in general.
Is it the boats making you so optimistic? Yes.
And optimistic.
I'll probably regret it too, but I can't be as optimistic as you.
And be more optimistic. The house can slowly be rebuilt.
If we've been too optimistic, they'll be the sufferers. We shan't.
Just a moment. I'd like to hear why you're so optimistic.
Well, as a member of it, I can't feel unduly optimistic.
He's written dozens of important books, yet he's maintained a childlike candor. I wonder how he can be so optimistic.
Are you optimistic?
As we saw, Mr Chalamont is rather optimistic and we can reasonably hope that soon.
Because I'm very optimistic by nature.

News and current affairs

Interpreted in light of even the most optimistic global warming scenarios, this is disturbing news.
But an emphasis on policy decisions suggests a more optimistic outlook.
So there is little reason to be terribly optimistic for the near future, neither for growth nor job creation.
Instead, newspapers emphasized the views of business executives or politicians, who tended to be very optimistic.
But I think that we have grounds to be optimistic about the future.
Such rhetoric makes it hard to be optimistic about the outcome of the summit.
Young people in other parts of Asia, especially India and the ten ASEAN countries, are similarly optimistic - as well they should be.
This predilection harkens back to the Great Leap Forward of the 1950s, when scrap metal was melted to meet wildly optimistic steel-production targets, thereby advancing Mao's dream of rapid industrialization.
The emerging consensus was that the IMF forecast for 2009, issued as the meeting convened, of global stagnation - the lowest growth in the post-war period - was optimistic.
The best outcome - resembling Spain in 1982 - is the most optimistic.
BERLIN - I am on a two-week European tour at a time that could make one either very pessimistic or constructively optimistic about Europe's prospects.
Policymakers must not rest on the optimistic assumption that Europe's economy will recover on its own.
It is difficult to be optimistic about the success of an initiative built on such flimsy legal foundations, and lacking democratic legitimacy.
But let us be optimistic.
But that optimistic assessment overestimates the renminbi's prospects and illustrates the danger of linear extrapolation of the past into the future.
That forecast, moreover, is based on quite optimistic assumptions of strong economic growth and low interest rates.
But, for the same reason, I am optimistic that the stalemate will end after the election.
And those estimates are based on the optimistic assumption that the economy will have returned gradually to full employment with low inflation and moderate interest rates.
But if households instead become optimistic about the pace of recovery, they might choose to cut back on their saving in order to maintain consumption, despite weak earnings.
Recent increases in home prices have also been seen in Australia, the United Kingdom, Hong Kong, Korea, Singapore, and Sweden, and optimistic talk is heard in still more places.
Perhaps we will eventually see the emergence of a rival Fed Subway blog, though I am not optimistic about the prospects for an ECB U-Bahn blog anytime soon.
Otaviano Canuto, a World Bank vice president, and his collaborators have just produced a long report that makes the case for this optimistic prognosis.
Without dismissing the downside risks, I remain cautiously optimistic about the global economy's prospects.
Of course, I may be far too optimistic in thinking that the tragedy in the Gulf will spur a more sensible energy policy that attempts to moderate consumption rather than constantly seeking new ways to fuel it.
Such optimistic views were re-enforced when Chinese intellectuals--even some official scholars--began writing and speaking out in favor of re-evaluating controversial Party verdicts on historical incidents (such as the Tiananmen Square massacre).

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