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1 keep ones promise
infrangible promise — твёрдое обещание, нерушимое слово
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2 promise
1. n обещание2. n то, что обещано, обещанноеI claim your promise — я требую то, что вы обещали
promise not to tell — обещайте, что никому не расскажете
3. n перспектива, надеждаa youth of great promise — многообещающий юноша, юноша, подающий надежды
4. v обещать; давать обещание, обязательство, обязыватьсяinfrangible promise — твёрдое обещание, нерушимое слово
5. v разг. уверять6. v подавать надежды; сулить, предвещатьto promise the moon — давать несбыточные обещания, обещать невозможное
Синонимический ряд:1. capability (noun) capability; hope; potential2. pledge (noun) assurance; commitment; covenant; engagement; guarantee; oath; pact; pass; pledge; plight; vow; word3. augur (verb) augur; betoken; bode; forebode; foreshadow; foreshow; foretoken; indicate; omen; portend; prefigure; presage4. engage (verb) contract; engage; pass; pledge; undertake5. swear (verb) agree; contract; covenant; plight; swear; vow -
3 make good on a promise
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4 withdraw a promise
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