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1 promise
['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)!) apsolīt; solīties2) (to say or give one's assurance that one will give: He promised me a new dress.) []solīt3) (to show signs of future events or developments: This situation promises well for the future.) solīt; dot izredzes2. noun1) (something promised: He made a promise; I'll go with you - that's a promise!) solījums2) (a sign of future success: She shows great promise in her work.) perspektīva; izredzes•* * *solījums; solīt; apsolīt -
2 airy promise
vieglprātīgs solījums -
3 breach of promise
solījuma laušana -
4 broken promise
lauzts solījums -
5 to abide by one's promise
turēt solījumu -
6 to be faithful to one's promise
turēt savu solījumuEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to be faithful to one's promise
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7 to break a promise
lauzt solījumu -
8 to dishonour one's promise
neturēt solījumu -
9 to fulfil a promise
izpildīt solījumu -
10 to give something a lick and a promise
izdarīt kaut ko pa roku galamEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to give something a lick and a promise
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11 to hold somebody by his promise
turēt kādu pie vārdaEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to hold somebody by his promise
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12 to keep one's promise
turēt solījumu -
13 to promise secrecy
solīt glabāt noslēpumu -
14 to release somebody from a promise
atbrīvot kādu no solījumaEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to release somebody from a promise
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15 to stand by one's promise
turēt solījumu -
16 to stick to one's promise
turēt solījumu -
17 to worm out a promise
izvairīties no solījuma pildīšanas -
18 vain promise
tukšs solījums -
19 contract
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.) saraukt; savilkt; saraukties; savilkties; samazināt; saīsināt2) ( to promise legally in writing: They contracted to supply us with cable.) noslēgt (līgumu u. tml.)3) (to become infected with (a disease): He contracted malaria.) saslimt4) (to promise (in marriage).) stāties laulībā2. ['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.) kontrakts; līgums; vienošanās- contractor* * *vienošanās, kontrakts, līgums; uzņemties, noslēgt; piesavināties; iegūt; sašaurināt; savilkt; sarauties, savilkties; nokļūt; kontrahēt, saīsināt, savilkt -
20 pledge
[ple‹] 1. noun1) (a promise: He gave me his pledge.) solījums2) (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.) ķīla3) (a sign or token: They exchanged rings as a pledge of their love.) zīme; apliecinājums2. verb1) (to promise: He pledged his support.) []solīt2) (to give to someone when borrowing money etc: to pledge one's watch.) ieķīlāt* * *galvojums, ķīla; apņemšanās, solījums; apliecinājums, zīme; tosts; partijas līdera solījums īstenot noteiktu politiku; iestājoties studentu korporācijā, zvērests; ieķīlāt; apņemties, solīt; uzsaukt tostu
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