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1 promise
ígér* * *['promis] 1. verb1) (to say, or give one's word (that one will, or will not, do something etc): I promise (that) I won't be late; I promise not to be late; I won't be late, I promise (you)!) (meg)ígér2) (to say or give one's assurance that one will give: He promised me a new dress.) ígér3) (to show signs of future events or developments: This situation promises well for the future.) ígérkezik2. noun1) (something promised: He made a promise; I'll go with you - that's a promise!) ígéret2) (a sign of future success: She shows great promise in her work.) remény• -
2 be\ true\ to\ one's\ promise
megtartja ígéretét, beváltja ígéretét -
3 breach\ of\ promise
szószegés, ígéretszegés -
4 lick\ and\ a\ promise
tessék-lássék munka, cicamosdás -
5 of\ great\ promise
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6 true\ to\ one's\ promise
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7 contract
eljegyzés, megegyezés to contract: vállal, szerződést köt, összevon, kap (betegséget)* * *1. [kən'trækt] verb1) (to make or become smaller, less, shorter, tighter etc: Metals expand when heated and contract when cooled; `I am' is often contracted to `I'm'; Muscles contract.) összehúz(ódik), összevon2) ( to promise legally in writing: They contracted to supply us with cable.) szerződik3) (to become infected with (a disease): He contracted malaria.) megkap (betegséget)4) (to promise (in marriage).) köt (házasságot)2. ['kontrækt] noun(a legal written agreement: He has a four-year contract (of employment) with us; The firm won a contract for three new aircraft.) szerződés- contractor -
8 pledge
fogadalom, biztosíték, tószt, ígéret, áldomás to pledge: vkinek az egészségére iszik, megfogadtat* * *[ple‹] 1. noun1) (a promise: He gave me his pledge.) biztosíték2) (something given by a person who is borrowing money etc to the person he has borrowed it from, to be kept until the money etc is returned: He borrowed $20 and left his watch as a pledge.) zálog3) (a sign or token: They exchanged rings as a pledge of their love.) zálog2. verb1) (to promise: He pledged his support.) megígér2) (to give to someone when borrowing money etc: to pledge one's watch.) elzálogosít -
9 vow
fogadalom, ünnepélyes ígéret, eskü to vow: bizonygat, fogadkozik, szentül ígér, esküt tesz* * *1. noun(a solemn promise, especially one made to God: The monks have made/taken a vow of silence; marriage vows.) eskü2. verb1) (to make a solemn promise (that): He vowed that he would die rather than surrender.) megfogad2) (to threaten: He vowed revenge on all his enemies.) fenyeget -
10 absolve
feloldoz* * *[əb'zolv](to make free or release (from a promise, duty or blame): He was absolved of all blame.) felment -
11 according to
1) (as said or told by: According to John, the bank closes at 3 p.m.) szerint2) (in agreement with: He acted according to his promise.) vminek megfelelően3) (in the order of: books arranged according to their subjects.) vminek sorrendjében, vmi szerint4) (in proportion to: You will be paid according to the amount of work you have done.) viszonyítva vmihez -
12 assurance
önbizalom, jótállás, ígéret, biztosítás, garancia* * *1) (confidence: an air of assurance.) biztonság, bizonyosság2) (a promise: He gave me his assurance that he would help.) ígéret3) (insurance: life assurance.) biztosítás -
13 back out
1) (to move out backwards: He opened the garage door and backed (his car) out.) kitolat2) (to withdraw from a promise etc: You promised to help - you mustn't back out now!) visszalép -
14 betroth
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15 breach
meghasonlás, ugrás, összeveszés, hasadás, szakítás to breach: rést üt, áttör, megszeg* * *[bri: ] 1. noun1) (a breaking (of a promise etc).) megszegés2) (a gap, break or hole: a breach in the castle wall; a breach in security.) rés2. verb(to make an opening in or break (someone's defence).) rést üt -
16 break one's word
(to keep or fail to keep one's promise.) megtartja v. megszegi a szavát -
17 due
esedékes, lejáró, járandóság, kellő, jogcím* * *[dju:] 1. adjective1) (owed: I think I'm still due some pay; Our thanks are due to the doctor.) (ki)jár (vkinek vmi)2) (expected according to timetable, promise etc: The bus is due in three minutes.) esedékes3) (proper: Take due care.) megfelelő2. adverb(directly South: sailing due east.) pontosan3. noun1) (what is owed, especially what one has a right to: I'm only taking what is my due.) járandóság2) ((in plural) charge, fee or toll: He paid the dues on the cargo.) díj•- duly- due to
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18 engaged
összekapcsolódott, foglalt, harcban álló* * *1) (bound by promise (especially to marry): She became engaged to John.) eljegyzett2) ((with in) employed or occupied: She is engaged in social work.) elfoglalt3) (busy; not free; occupied: Please come if you are not already engaged for that evening; The room / telephone line is engaged.) elfoglalt -
19 faith
hit, hitvallás, hűség, ígéret, becsület* * *[feiƟ]1) (trust or belief: She had faith in her ability.) bizalom2) (religious belief: Years of hardship had not caused him to lose his faith.) hit3) (loyalty to one's promise: to keep/break faith with someone.) ígéret•- faithful- faithfully
- Yours faithfully
- faithfulness
- faithless
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- in all good faith
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20 faithful
hűséges, hű* * *1) (loyal and true; not changing: a faithful friend; faithful to his promise.) hű(séges)2) (true or exact: a faithful account of what had happened.) pontos
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