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1. сущ. клятва, обет to break a vow, to violate a vow ≈ нарушать клятву, не сдержать обещание to keep one's vow ≈ сдержать клятву to make a vow, take a vow ≈ дать клятву We took a vow that we would always help each other. ≈ Мы поклялись, что всегда будем помогать друг другу. She made a solemn vow not to smoke again. ≈ Она торжественно пообещала больше не курить. formal vow, solemn vow ≈ торжественное обещание marriage vow ≈ клятва, которую дают при вступлении в брак monastic vow ≈ монастырский обет religious vows ≈ церковные обязательства/обеты/обязанности take the vows
2. гл. давать обет;
клясться( в чем-л.) обет;
клятва;
зарок, торжественное обещание - lovers' *s клятвы в верности (влюбленных) - the marriage * брачный обет - to break a * нарушить обет /клятву/ - to make a * дать обет /клятву, зарок/ - to exchange *s поклясться друг другу в верности - to be under a * /to be bound by a */ to do smth. поклясться сделать что-л. - I am under a * to drink no wine я дал зарок не пить вина монашеский обет (тж. monastic *) - the * of chastity обет безбрачия - to take the *s постричься в монахи, принять монашество( редкое) мольба, молитва( редкое) мечта, страстное желание давать обет, клятву, зарок;
клясться, торжественно обещать - to * celibacy дать обет безбрачия - to * vengeance against smb. поклясться отомстить кому-л. торжественно обещать - the king *ed an abbey to God for the victory король дал богу обет выстроить аббатство в случае победы (to) посвящать( кому-л., чему-л.) ;
обрекать - to * oneself to a life of self-sacrifice посвятить себя служению другим провозглашать, торжественно заявлять - she *ed that she was delighted она заявила, что очень рада - to * and protest клятвенно заверять;
клясться всеми святыми - to * and declare торжественно обещать;
дать торжественное обещание;
торжественно провозгласить ~ обет, клятва;
to be under a vow быть связанным клятвой;
to make (или to take) a vow дать клятву ~ обет, клятва;
to be under a vow быть связанным клятвой;
to make (или to take) a vow дать клятву to take the ~s постричься в монахи to take the ~s связать себя брачными узами vow давать обет, клясться (в чем-л.) ~ давать обет;
клясться (в чем-л.) ~ обед, клятва ~ обет, клятва;
to be under a vow быть связанным клятвой;
to make (или to take) a vow дать клятву -
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[vau] 1. сущ.1) клятва, обетto break / violate a vow — нарушать клятву, не сдержать обещание
to make / take a vow — дать клятву
We took a vow that we would always help each other. — Мы поклялись, что всегда будем помогать друг другу.
She made a solemn vow not to smoke again. — Она торжественно пообещала больше не курить.
formal vow; solemn vow — торжественное обещание
marriage vow — клятва, которую дают при вступлении в брак
religious vows — церковные обеты, священные обеты
2) молитва2. гл.1) давать обет; клястьсяSome Greek named Hippolytus, who had vowed to live a virgin life for Diana. — Какой-то грек по имени Ипполит дал обет вести целомудренную жизнь в честь Дианы.
3) ( vow to) посвящать -
6 promesa
f.1 promise (compromiso).2 promising talent (person).3 vow, troth.4 promising youth.5 hopefulness.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: promesar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: promesar.* * *1 promise2 (persona) budding talent\faltar a una promesa to break a promisehacer una promesa to make a promise* * *noun f.1) promise2) vow* * *1. SF1) (=ofrecimiento) [gen] promise; [con compromiso formal] pledgefaltar a una promesa — to break a promise, go back on one's word
2) (=persona)2.ADJ INV* * *a) ( palabra) promisecumplí (con) mi promesa — I kept my promise o word
faltaste a tu promesa — you went back on your word, you didn't keep your promise
b) ( persona) hope* * *= promise, oath, pledge, flying start, vow, up-and-coming, promissory.Nota: Nombre.Ex. This is a fresh avenue of approach to classification, and shows some promise.Ex. Cold War loyalty oaths and investigations had a significant impact on an unknown number of US librarians between 1947 and 1957.Ex. This article draws attention to UNESCO's pledge to concentrate resources on eliminating illiteracy in the world during the 1990s.Ex. The article ' Flying starts' features a clutch of 7 new and promising authors and illustrators on the children's book scene this year.Ex. This type of attitude is tantamount to a vow to never again patronize the offending library.Ex. The journal kept me in touch with the established authors in the field but also the new, up-and-coming writers.Ex. But to enter into a contract, all pilots must submit to drug testing and sign a promissory of secrecy.----* atraído por la promesa de una vida mejor = drawn by the promise of a better life.* cumplir (con) + Posesivo + promesa = keep + Posesivo + word, live up to + Posesivo + word.* cumplir una promesa = fulfil + promise, live up to + Posesivo + promise, keep + Posesivo + promise.* desdecirse de una promesa = go back on + Posesivo + promise.* faltar a una promesa = go back on + Posesivo + promise.* joven promesa = high flyer [high flier, -USA], promising star, rising star.* mantener una promesa = keep + Posesivo + promise.* nueva promesa = rising star.* promesa intelectual = intellectual promise.* promesa rota = broken promise.* renegar a una promesa = go back on + Posesivo + promise.* romper una promesa = go back on, break + Posesivo + promise.* * *a) ( palabra) promisecumplí (con) mi promesa — I kept my promise o word
faltaste a tu promesa — you went back on your word, you didn't keep your promise
b) ( persona) hope* * *= promise, oath, pledge, flying start, vow, up-and-coming, promissory.Nota: Nombre.Ex: This is a fresh avenue of approach to classification, and shows some promise.
Ex: Cold War loyalty oaths and investigations had a significant impact on an unknown number of US librarians between 1947 and 1957.Ex: This article draws attention to UNESCO's pledge to concentrate resources on eliminating illiteracy in the world during the 1990s.Ex: The article ' Flying starts' features a clutch of 7 new and promising authors and illustrators on the children's book scene this year.Ex: This type of attitude is tantamount to a vow to never again patronize the offending library.Ex: The journal kept me in touch with the established authors in the field but also the new, up-and-coming writers.Ex: But to enter into a contract, all pilots must submit to drug testing and sign a promissory of secrecy.* atraído por la promesa de una vida mejor = drawn by the promise of a better life.* cumplir (con) + Posesivo + promesa = keep + Posesivo + word, live up to + Posesivo + word.* cumplir una promesa = fulfil + promise, live up to + Posesivo + promise, keep + Posesivo + promise.* desdecirse de una promesa = go back on + Posesivo + promise.* faltar a una promesa = go back on + Posesivo + promise.* joven promesa = high flyer [high flier, -USA], promising star, rising star.* mantener una promesa = keep + Posesivo + promise.* nueva promesa = rising star.* promesa intelectual = intellectual promise.* promesa rota = broken promise.* renegar a una promesa = go back on + Posesivo + promise.* romper una promesa = go back on, break + Posesivo + promise.* * *1 (compromiso, palabra) promiseno me vengas con falsas promesas don't make promises you don't intend to keephacer una promesa ( Relig) to make a promise o vowcumplí (con) mi promesa I kept my promise o wordfaltaste a tu promesa you went back on your word, you broke o didn't keep your promiseromper una promesa to break a promisefue fiel a su promesa she was as good as her word, she kept her word o her promise2 (persona) hopela joven promesa del atletismo italiano the bright young hope of Italian athleticsCompuesto:agreement to buy and sell ( for the sale and purchase of real estate)* * *
promesa sustantivo femenino
◊ cumplí (con) mi promesa I kept my promise o word;
romper una promesa to break a promise
promesa sustantivo femenino
1 (palabra) promise: no cumplió su promesa, she failed to keep her promise
2 (una persona) hope, up-and-coming talent: es una joven promesa del baloncesto, she shows a lot of promise in basketball
' promesa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acogerse
- cumplir
- hacer
- incumplir
- romper
- solemne
- vacía
- vacío
- falso
- faltar
- formal
- mantener
- palabra
- protesta
- renovar
- vano
English:
abide by
- break
- go back on
- hold
- hollow
- live up to
- pledge
- promise
- shall
- word
- under
- vow
* * *promesa nf1. [compromiso] promise;me hizo la promesa de que no se lo diría a nadie he promised me not to tell anyone;cumplir (con) una promesa to keep a promise;faltar a una promesa to break a promise2. [persona] promising talent;una joven promesa del tenis chileno a promising young talent of Chilean tennis* * *f promise;promesa electoral election promise* * *promesa nf: promise* * *promesa n promise -
7 keep
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1. past tense, past participle - kept; verb1) (to have for a very long or indefinite period of time: He gave me the picture to keep.) guardar2) (not to give or throw away; to preserve: I kept the most interesting books; Can you keep a secret?) guardar3) (to (cause to) remain in a certain state or position: I keep this gun loaded; How do you keep cool in this heat?; Will you keep me informed of what happens?) mantener, conservar4) (to go on (performing or repeating a certain action): He kept walking.) continuar, seguir5) (to have in store: I always keep a tin of baked beans for emergencies.) guardar6) (to look after or care for: She keeps the garden beautifully; I think they keep hens.) tener; cuidar (un jardín); criar, dedicarse a criar (animales)7) (to remain in good condition: That meat won't keep in this heat unless you put it in the fridge.) conservar8) (to make entries in (a diary, accounts etc): She keeps a diary to remind her of her appointments; He kept the accounts for the club.) tener; llevar (al día)9) (to hold back or delay: Sorry to keep you.) retener, entretener10) (to provide food, clothes, housing for (someone): He has a wife and child to keep.) mantener11) (to act in the way demanded by: She kept her promise.) cumplir12) (to celebrate: to keep Christmas.) celebrar
2. noun(food and lodging: She gives her mother money every week for her keep; Our cat really earns her keep - she kills all the mice in the house.) sustento- keeper- keeping
- keep-fit
- keepsake
- for keeps
- in keeping with
- keep away
- keep back
- keep one's distance
- keep down
- keep one's end up
- keep from
- keep going
- keep hold of
- keep house for
- keep house
- keep in
- keep in mind
- keep it up
- keep off
- keep on
- keep oneself to oneself
- keep out
- keep out of
- keep time
- keep to
- keep something to oneself
- keep to oneself
- keep up
- keep up with the Joneses
- keep watch
keep1 n manutenciónI earn my keep by looking after the house a cambio de comida y cobijo, vigilo la casakeep2 vb1. quedarse / guardarI'm only lending it to you, you can't keep it sólo te lo dejo prestado, no te lo puedes quedar2. guardar / tener3. entretener / retener4. quedarse / permanecerkeep quiet! ¡cállate!5. mantener6. seguir / continuar7. conservarse / durardon't stop, keep talking no pares, sigue hablandotr[kiːp]1 (board) sustento, mantenimiento1 (not throw away) guardar2 (not give back) quedarse con4 (look after, save) guardar■ can you keep me a loaf of bread for Friday? ¿me guarda una barra de pan para el viernes?5 (put away, store) guardar■ where do you keep the glasses? ¿dónde guardas los vasos?6 (reserve) reservar■ what kept you? ¿cómo es que llegas tan tarde?8 (shop, hotel etc) tener, llevar9 (have in stock) tener, vender■ I'm afraid we don't keep cigars lo siento, pero no vendemos puros10 (support) mantener■ I don't know how they manage to keep a family on their wage no sé cómo pueden mantener una familia con lo que ganan11 (animals) tener■ our eggs are really fresh, we keep our own hens nuestros huevos son fresquísimos, tenemos gallinas12 (promise) cumplir13 (secret) guardar■ can you keep a secret? ¿sabes guardar un secreto?14 (appointment) acudir a, no faltar a■ please 'phone if you are unable to keep your appointment por favor, llame si no puede acudir a la visita15 (order) mantener16 (tradition) observar17 (with adj, verb, etc) mantener1 (do repeatedly) no dejar de; (do continuously) seguir, continuar■ don't keep interrupting me! ¡deja de interrumpirme!2 (stay fresh) conservarse■ this food will keep for five days in the fridge esta comida se conserva durante cinco días en la nevera■ I've got some news for you, but it'll keep till tomorrow tengo algo que decirte, pero puede esperar hasta mañana3 (continue in direction) continuar, seguir■ keep left/right circula por la izquierda/derecha4 (with adj, verb etc) quedarse, permanecer■ keep still! ¡estáte quieto!\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLfor keeps para siemprehow are you keeping? ¿cómo estás?keep it up! ¡ánimo!keep the change quédese con la vueltato keep going seguir (adelante)to keep one's head no perder la cabezato keep quiet callarse, no hacer ruidoto keep somebody company hacerle compañía a alguiento keep somebody from doing something impedir que alguien haga algoto keep something from somebody ocultar algo a alguiento keep something clean conservar algo limpio,-ato keep something to oneself no decir algo, guardar algo para síto keep oneself to oneself ser discreto,-ayou can't keep a good man down los buenos siempre salen adelante1) : cumplir (la palabra a uno), acudir a (una cita)2) observe: observar (una fiesta)3) guard: guardar, cuidar4) continue: mantenerto keep silence: mantener silencio5) support: mantener (una familia)6) raise: criar (animales)7) : llevar, escribir (un diario, etc.)8) retain: guardar, conservar, quedarse con9) store: guardar10) detain: hacer quedar, detener11) preserve: guardarto keep a secret: guardar un secretokeep vi1) : conservarse (dícese de los alimentos)2) continue: seguir, no dejarhe keeps on pestering us: no deja de molestarnos3)to keep from : abstenerse deI couldn't keep from laughing: no podía contener la risakeep n1) tower: torreón m (de un castillo), torre f del homenaje2) sustenance: manutención f, sustento m3)for keeps : para siempren.• torre del homenaje (Arquitectura) s.f.v.(§ p.,p.p.: kept) = conservar v.• cuidar v.• custodiar v.• detener v.(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-fut/c: -tendr-•)• guardar v.• guarecer v.• mantener v.(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-fut/c: -tendr-•)• permanecer v.• preservar v.• sostener v.(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-fut/c: -tendr-•)kiːp
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1) ( living) sustento m, manutención ffor keeps: if they win the cup again, it's theirs for keeps — si vuelven a ganar la copa, se la quedan para siempre
2) (in castle, fortress) torre f del homenaje
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(past & past p kept) transitive verb1)a) ( not throw away) \<\<receipt/ticket\>\> guardar, conservar; ( not give back) quedarse con; ( not lose) conservaryou can keep your lousy job! — (colloq) se puede guardar su porquería de trabajo!
b) (look after, reserve)2) ( store) guardarwhere do you keep the coffee? — ¿dónde guardas or tienes el café?
3) ( reserve for future use) guardar, dejar4)a) ( raise) \<\<pigs/bees\>\> criar*b) (manage, run) \<\<stall/guesthouse\>\> tener*5)a) ( support) mantener*b) ( maintain)she keeps a diary — escribe or lleva un diario
I've kept a note o record of everything — he tomado nota de todo, lo tengo todo anotado
6)a) (cause to remain, continue) mantener*to keep somebody/something + -ing: to keep somebody guessing tener* a algn en ascuas; he kept the engine running — mantuvo el motor en marcha
b) ( detain)what kept you? — ¿por qué tardaste?, ¿qué te retuvo?
they kept her in hospital — la dejaron ingresada or (CS, Méx tb) internada
7) (adhere to, fulfil) \<\<promise/vow\>\> cumplir8) (observe, celebrate) celebrar; ( Relig) guardar
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keep vi1) ( remain) mantenerse*to keep fit — mantenerse* en forma
to keep awake — mantenerse* despierto, no dormirse*
can't you keep quiet? — ¿no te puedes estar callado?
keep still! — estáte quieto! or quédate quieto!
2)a) ( continue) seguir*keep left/right — siga por la izquierda/derecha
to keep -ing — seguir* + ger
b) ( repeatedly)he keeps interfering — está continuamente entrometiéndose, no deja de entrometerse
I keep forgetting to bring it — nunca me acuerdo or siempre me olvido de traerlo
3)a) \<\<food\>\> conservarse (fresco)b) \<\<news/matter\>\> esperarI have something to tell you - will it keep till later? — tengo algo que decirte - ¿puede esperar a más tarde?
c) ( be in certain state of health) (colloq)how are you keeping? — ¿qué tal estás? (fam)
•Phrasal Verbs:- keep at- keep in- keep off- keep on- keep out- keep to- keep up[kiːp] (vb: pt, pp kept)1. TRANSITIVE VERBWhen keep is part of a set combination, eg to keep an appointment. to keep a promise, to keep one's seat, look up the noun.1) (=retain) [+ change, copy] quedarse con; [+ receipt] guardar; [+ business, customer, colour] conservaryou can keep the change — quédese con la vuelta or (LAm) el vuelto
is this jacket worth keeping? — ¿merece la pena guardar esta chaqueta?
he is to keep his job in spite of the incident — va a mantener or conservar el trabajo a pesar del incidente
this material will keep its colour/softness — este material conservará su color/suavidad
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to keep sth for o.s. — quedarse con algo2) (=save, put aside) guardar, reservarI'm keeping this wine in case we have visitors — voy a guardar or reservar este vino por si tenemos visitas
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I was keeping it for you — lo guardaba para ti3) (=have ready)where do you keep the sugar? — ¿dónde guardas el azúcar?
5) (=house)the prisoners were kept in a dark room — los prisioneros estaban encerrados en una habitación oscura
6) (=detain) tenerhe was kept in hospital over night — lo tuvieron una noche en el hospital, le hicieron pasar la noche en el hospital
7) (=delay) entretenerwhat kept you? — ¿por qué te has retrasado?
8) (=have) [+ shop, hotel, house, servant] tener; [+ pigs, bees, chickens] criar9) (=stock) tener10) (=support) [+ family, mistress] mantenerto keep o.s. — mantenerse
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the extra money keeps me in beer and cigarettes — el dinero extra me da para (comprar) cerveza y cigarrillosour garden keeps us in vegetables all summer — el huerto nos da suficientes verduras para todo el verano
11) (=fulfil, observe) [+ promise, agreement, obligation] cumplir; [+ law, rule] observar; [+ appointment] acudir a, ir a; [+ feast day] observar12) (=not divulge)•
to keep sth from sb — ocultar algo a algn•
keep it to yourself * — no se lo digas a nadiebut he kept the news to himself — pero se guardó la noticia, pero no comunicó la noticia a nadie
13) (=maintain)a) [+ accounts] llevar; [+ diary] escribirb) with adjective mantener; (less formal) tenerto keep o.s. clean — no ensuciarse, mantenerse limpio
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to keep inflation as low as possible — mantener la inflación tan baja como sea posible•
to keep sth safe — guardar algo bien, guardar algo en un lugar segurofixed 1., 3), happy 1., 3), post I, 2., 4)•
the garden is well kept — el jardín está muy bien cuidadoc) + -inggo 1., 24)keep him talking while I... — entretenlo hablando mientras yo...
14) (=hold)•
to keep sb at it — obligar a algn a seguir trabajandocounsel 1., 1)•
I'll keep you to your promise — haré que cumplas tu promesa15) (=prevent)•
to keep sb from doing sth — impedir que algn haga algowhat can we do to keep it from happening again — ¿qué podemos hacer para evitar que se repita?
to keep o.s. from doing sth — contener las ganas de hacer algo, aguantarse de hacer algo *
16) (=guard, protect) † guardarGod keep you! — ¡Dios te guarde!
17)to keep o.s. to o.s. — guardar las distancias
2. INTRANSITIVE VERB1) (=remain)•
it will keep fresh for weeks — se conservará fresco durante semanasb) with preposition/adverb2)to keep doing sth —
a) (=continue) seguir haciendo algokeep smiling! * — ¡no te desanimes!
keep going! — ¡no pares!
b) (=do repeatedly) no hacer más que hacer algo3) (in directions) (=continue) seguirto keep straight on — seguir todo recto or derecho
keep due north until you come to... — siga en dirección norte hasta que llegue a...
4) (=not go off) [food] conservarse fresco, conservarse bien5) * (=wait) esperarhow are you keeping? — ¿qué tal (estás)? (Sp) *, ¿como or qué tal te va? *, ¿cómo sigues? (LAm) *, ¿qué hubo? (Mex, Chile) *
she's keeping better — está mejor, se encuentra mejor
7) (=avoid)3. NOUN1) (=livelihood, food)I got £30 a week and my keep — me daban 30 libras a la semana y comida y cama
I pay £50 a week for my keep — la pensión me cuesta 50 libras a la semana
to earn one's keep — ganarse el sustento; (fig) justificar el gasto
2) (Archit) torreón m, torre f del homenaje3) (=permanently)- keep at- keep in- keep off- keep on- keep out- keep to- keep up* * *[kiːp]
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1) ( living) sustento m, manutención ffor keeps: if they win the cup again, it's theirs for keeps — si vuelven a ganar la copa, se la quedan para siempre
2) (in castle, fortress) torre f del homenaje
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(past & past p kept) transitive verb1)a) ( not throw away) \<\<receipt/ticket\>\> guardar, conservar; ( not give back) quedarse con; ( not lose) conservaryou can keep your lousy job! — (colloq) se puede guardar su porquería de trabajo!
b) (look after, reserve)2) ( store) guardarwhere do you keep the coffee? — ¿dónde guardas or tienes el café?
3) ( reserve for future use) guardar, dejar4)a) ( raise) \<\<pigs/bees\>\> criar*b) (manage, run) \<\<stall/guesthouse\>\> tener*5)a) ( support) mantener*b) ( maintain)she keeps a diary — escribe or lleva un diario
I've kept a note o record of everything — he tomado nota de todo, lo tengo todo anotado
6)a) (cause to remain, continue) mantener*to keep somebody/something + -ing: to keep somebody guessing tener* a algn en ascuas; he kept the engine running — mantuvo el motor en marcha
b) ( detain)what kept you? — ¿por qué tardaste?, ¿qué te retuvo?
they kept her in hospital — la dejaron ingresada or (CS, Méx tb) internada
7) (adhere to, fulfil) \<\<promise/vow\>\> cumplir8) (observe, celebrate) celebrar; ( Relig) guardar
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keep vi1) ( remain) mantenerse*to keep fit — mantenerse* en forma
to keep awake — mantenerse* despierto, no dormirse*
can't you keep quiet? — ¿no te puedes estar callado?
keep still! — estáte quieto! or quédate quieto!
2)a) ( continue) seguir*keep left/right — siga por la izquierda/derecha
to keep -ing — seguir* + ger
b) ( repeatedly)he keeps interfering — está continuamente entrometiéndose, no deja de entrometerse
I keep forgetting to bring it — nunca me acuerdo or siempre me olvido de traerlo
3)a) \<\<food\>\> conservarse (fresco)b) \<\<news/matter\>\> esperarI have something to tell you - will it keep till later? — tengo algo que decirte - ¿puede esperar a más tarde?
c) ( be in certain state of health) (colloq)how are you keeping? — ¿qué tal estás? (fam)
•Phrasal Verbs:- keep at- keep in- keep off- keep on- keep out- keep to- keep up -
8 swear
∎ to swear at sb injurier qn;∎ they started swearing at each other ils ont commencé à se traiter de tous les noms ou à s'injurier;∎ don't swear in front of the children ne dis pas de gros mots devant les enfants;∎ to swear like a trooper jurer comme un charretier(b) (vow, take an oath) jurer;∎ he swore on the Bible il jura sur la Bible;∎ she swore on her honour/on her mother's grave elle jura sur l'honneur/sur la tombe de sa mère;∎ I can't swear to its authenticity je ne peux pas jurer de son authenticité;∎ I would swear to it j'en jurerais;∎ I wouldn't swear to it, but I think it was him je n'en jurerais pas, mais je crois que c'était lui;∎ I swear I'll never do it again! je jure de ne plus jamais recommencer!;∎ he swears he's never seen her before il jure qu'il ne l'a jamais vue;∎ did YOU break it? - no, I swear I didn't c'est toi qui l'as cassé? - je vous jure que non ou que ce n'est pas moi;∎ it wasn't me, I swear! ce n'était pas moi, je le jure!;∎ they swore to defend the family honour ils jurèrent de défendre l'honneur de la famille(a) (pledge, vow)∎ to swear an oath prêter serment;∎ to swear allegiance to the Crown jurer allégeance à la couronne;∎ Law to swear a charge against sb faire une déposition sous serment contre qn∎ to swear sb to secrecy faire jurer à qn de garder le secret►► British swear box boîte f à gros mots (dans laquelle on est censé mettre, en guise de punition, une pièce de monnaie à chaque fois que l'on jure)∎ to swear by one's honour jurer sur l'honneur;∎ to swear by all that one holds sacred jurer sur tout ce qu'on a de plus sacré∎ she swears by that old sewing machine of hers elle ne jure que par sa vieille machine à coudre;∎ you should try honey and hot milk for your cold, my mother swears by it pour ton rhume, tu devrais essayer du miel dans du lait chaud, ma mère ne jure que par ça(witness, president) faire prêter serment à, formal assermenterfamiliar renoncer à□ ;∎ he has sworn off drinking il a renoncé à l'alcool ou arrêté de boire∎ he swore out a warrant for Baker's arrest il a témoigné sous serment afin de faire arrêter Baker -
9 promesa
promesa sustantivo femenino◊ cumplí (con) mi promesa I kept my promise o word;romper una promesa to break a promise
promesa sustantivo femenino
1 (palabra) promise: no cumplió su promesa, she failed to keep her promise
2 (una persona) hope, up-and-coming talent: es una joven promesa del baloncesto, she shows a lot of promise in basketball ' promesa' also found in these entries: Spanish: acogerse - cumplir - hacer - incumplir - romper - solemne - vacía - vacío - falso - faltar - formal - mantener - palabra - protesta - renovar - vano English: abide by - break - go back on - hold - hollow - live up to - pledge - promise - shall - word - under - vow -
10 חרטה
חֲרָטָהf. (preced. wds.) regret, esp. the expression, before a court, of regret for a vow made under misapprehension. Nidd.31b ובח׳ תליא מילחא and the case is dependent on a formal declaration (and decision by a court). Ned.8b שליח לחֲרָטַת אשתו a deputy to declare his wifes regret (and procure absolution). Ib. 77b פותחין בח׳ the court begins with suggesting reasons for regret; a. e. -
11 חֲרָטָה
חֲרָטָהf. (preced. wds.) regret, esp. the expression, before a court, of regret for a vow made under misapprehension. Nidd.31b ובח׳ תליא מילחא and the case is dependent on a formal declaration (and decision by a court). Ned.8b שליח לחֲרָטַת אשתו a deputy to declare his wifes regret (and procure absolution). Ib. 77b פותחין בח׳ the court begins with suggesting reasons for regret; a. e. -
12 קינוניא
קִינוֹנְיָא, קְנוֹ׳f. (κοινωνία) partnership; (used in an evil sense) conspiracy to defraud and divide the profits. B. Bath. X, 7 (173b) הערב … שמא יעשו קינ׳וכ׳ Y. ed. a. Bab. (Mish. ed. קנ׳) if one has become surety to a woman for her jointure, and her husband divorces her, the husband must vow that he will never accept any benefit from her (so that he cannot remarry her), lest they form a conspiracy against the guarantors property and (after collecting the jointure) he take his wife back. Y.B. Mets.I, end, 8a a note of indebtedness found must not he returned מפני ק׳ because a conspiracy may be formed (between the creditor and the debtor to collect the debt, already cancelled, from the purchaser of the debtors land, v. לְקוּחוֹת); Bab. ib. 13a חייש לפרעון ולק׳ (Abayi forbids the restoration of the note, because) he apprehends that it may have been paid, and a conspiracy may be formed; לא חיישינן … וק׳ we do not apprehend Tosef.Kidd.III, 5 על מנת … שמא עשו ק׳ if one says to a woman, be betrothed unto me on the condition that …: she is betrothed, because we apprehend a conspiracy (between them to annul the betrothal without a formal Get); a. e. -
13 קנו׳
קִינוֹנְיָא, קְנוֹ׳f. (κοινωνία) partnership; (used in an evil sense) conspiracy to defraud and divide the profits. B. Bath. X, 7 (173b) הערב … שמא יעשו קינ׳וכ׳ Y. ed. a. Bab. (Mish. ed. קנ׳) if one has become surety to a woman for her jointure, and her husband divorces her, the husband must vow that he will never accept any benefit from her (so that he cannot remarry her), lest they form a conspiracy against the guarantors property and (after collecting the jointure) he take his wife back. Y.B. Mets.I, end, 8a a note of indebtedness found must not he returned מפני ק׳ because a conspiracy may be formed (between the creditor and the debtor to collect the debt, already cancelled, from the purchaser of the debtors land, v. לְקוּחוֹת); Bab. ib. 13a חייש לפרעון ולק׳ (Abayi forbids the restoration of the note, because) he apprehends that it may have been paid, and a conspiracy may be formed; לא חיישינן … וק׳ we do not apprehend Tosef.Kidd.III, 5 על מנת … שמא עשו ק׳ if one says to a woman, be betrothed unto me on the condition that …: she is betrothed, because we apprehend a conspiracy (between them to annul the betrothal without a formal Get); a. e. -
14 קִינוֹנְיָא
קִינוֹנְיָא, קְנוֹ׳f. (κοινωνία) partnership; (used in an evil sense) conspiracy to defraud and divide the profits. B. Bath. X, 7 (173b) הערב … שמא יעשו קינ׳וכ׳ Y. ed. a. Bab. (Mish. ed. קנ׳) if one has become surety to a woman for her jointure, and her husband divorces her, the husband must vow that he will never accept any benefit from her (so that he cannot remarry her), lest they form a conspiracy against the guarantors property and (after collecting the jointure) he take his wife back. Y.B. Mets.I, end, 8a a note of indebtedness found must not he returned מפני ק׳ because a conspiracy may be formed (between the creditor and the debtor to collect the debt, already cancelled, from the purchaser of the debtors land, v. לְקוּחוֹת); Bab. ib. 13a חייש לפרעון ולק׳ (Abayi forbids the restoration of the note, because) he apprehends that it may have been paid, and a conspiracy may be formed; לא חיישינן … וק׳ we do not apprehend Tosef.Kidd.III, 5 על מנת … שמא עשו ק׳ if one says to a woman, be betrothed unto me on the condition that …: she is betrothed, because we apprehend a conspiracy (between them to annul the betrothal without a formal Get); a. e. -
15 קְנוֹ׳
קִינוֹנְיָא, קְנוֹ׳f. (κοινωνία) partnership; (used in an evil sense) conspiracy to defraud and divide the profits. B. Bath. X, 7 (173b) הערב … שמא יעשו קינ׳וכ׳ Y. ed. a. Bab. (Mish. ed. קנ׳) if one has become surety to a woman for her jointure, and her husband divorces her, the husband must vow that he will never accept any benefit from her (so that he cannot remarry her), lest they form a conspiracy against the guarantors property and (after collecting the jointure) he take his wife back. Y.B. Mets.I, end, 8a a note of indebtedness found must not he returned מפני ק׳ because a conspiracy may be formed (between the creditor and the debtor to collect the debt, already cancelled, from the purchaser of the debtors land, v. לְקוּחוֹת); Bab. ib. 13a חייש לפרעון ולק׳ (Abayi forbids the restoration of the note, because) he apprehends that it may have been paid, and a conspiracy may be formed; לא חיישינן … וק׳ we do not apprehend Tosef.Kidd.III, 5 על מנת … שמא עשו ק׳ if one says to a woman, be betrothed unto me on the condition that …: she is betrothed, because we apprehend a conspiracy (between them to annul the betrothal without a formal Get); a. e.
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vow — [vaʊ] noun I 1) [C] a serious promise 2) vows [plural] a set of formal promises that people make to each other, for example during a wedding ceremony II verb [I/T] formal vow [vaʊ] to promise that you will do something … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
vow — 1 n: a solemn promise or statement; esp: one by which a person is bound to an act, service, or condition marriage vow s vow 2 vt 1: to promise solemnly 2: to bind or commit by a vow vi: to make a vow … Law dictionary
vow — [vou] n. [ME vou < OFr < L votum: see VOTE] 1. a solemn promise or pledge, esp. one made to God or a god, dedicating oneself to an act, service, or way of life 2. a solemn promise of love and fidelity [marriage vows] 3. a solemn affirmation … English World dictionary
formal guaranty — index vow Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
vow — I n. 1) to make, take a vow 2) to keep one s vow 3) to break, violate a vow 4) a formal, solemn vow 5) clerical; marriage; monastic; religious vows (priests take religious vows) 6) a vow to + inf. (she made a solemn vow not to smoke again) 7) a… … Combinatory dictionary
vow — 1 noun (C) a serious promise: marriage vows | vow to do sth: a vow to avenge his brother s death | take/make a vow: She made a vow never to tell anybody what she had heard. | keep/break a vow (=do or not do what you promised) | vow of silence (=a … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
vow — I UK [vaʊ] / US noun Word forms vow : singular vow plural vows 1) [countable] a serious promise make a vow (that): I ve made a vow that I m going to study harder. take a vow (of something): Nuns must take a vow of chastity. 2) vows [plural] a set … English dictionary
vow — vow1 [ vau ] noun 1. ) count a serious promise: make a vow (that): I ve made a vow that I m going to study harder. take a vow (of something): Nuns must take a vow of chastity. 2. ) vows plural a set of promises that people make to each other, for … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
vow — vow1 [vau] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: vou, from Latin votum; VOTE2] 1.) a serious promise →↑oath ▪ Jim made a vow that he would find his wife s killer. keep/break a vow (=to do or not do what you promised) … Dictionary of contemporary English
vow — 1. noun a vow of silence Syn: oath, pledge, promise, bond, covenant, commitment, avowal, profession, affirmation, attestation, assurance, guarantee; word, word of honor; formal troth 2. verb I vowed to do better Syn … Thesaurus of popular words
Religious order — A religious order is a lineage of communities and organizations of people who live in some way set apart from society in accordance with their specific religious devotion, usually characterized by the principles of its founder s religious… … Wikipedia
