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1 promise
['prɔmɪs] 1. n 2. viprzyrzekać (przyrzec perf), obiecywać (obiecać perf)3. vtto promise sb sth, promise sth to sb — przyrzekać (przyrzec perf) or obiecywać (obiecać perf) coś komuś
to promise (sb) to do sth — obiecywać (obiecać perf) (komuś) coś zrobić
to promise (sb) that … — dawać (dać perf) (komuś) słowo, że …
to make a promise — składać (złożyć perf) obietnicę
to break a promise — łamać (złamać perf) obietnicę
to keep a promise — dotrzymywać (dotrzymać perf) obietnicy
* * *['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)!) przyrzekać2) (to say or give one's assurance that one will give: He promised me a new dress.) obiecywać3) (to show signs of future events or developments: This situation promises well for the future.) zapowiadać (się)2. noun1) (something promised: He made a promise; I'll go with you - that's a promise!) obietnica2) (a sign of future success: She shows great promise in her work.) (dobre) rokowania, zapowiedź powodzenia• -
2 put up
vtfence, building, tent stawiać (postawić perf); umbrella rozkładać (rozłożyć perf); poster, sign wywieszać (wywiesić perf); price, cost podnosić (podnieść perf); person przenocowywać (przenocować perf); resistance stawiać (stawić perf)to put sb up to sth/doing sth — namawiać (namówić perf) kogoś do czegoś/(z)robienia czegoś
to put sth up for sale — wystawiać (wystawić perf) coś na sprzedaż
* * *1) (to raise (a hand etc).) podnieść2) (to build; to erect: They're putting up some new houses.) wznosić3) (to fix on a wall etc: He put the poster up.) powiesić4) (to increase (a price etc): They're putting up the fees again.) podnieść5) (to offer or show (resistance etc): He's putting up a brave fight.) stawić (opór), stoczyć (walkę)6) (to provide (money) for a purpose: He promised to put up the money for the scheme.) dostarczyć7) (to provide a bed etc for (a person) in one's home: Can you put us up next Thursday night?) przenocować
См. также в других словарях:
tack sth on — UK US tack sth on Phrasal Verb with tack({{}}/tæk/ verb [T] ► (also tack sth onto sth) to add something extra to something: »Tacking a 32% surcharge on these products prices them out of U.S. markets. »He promised that he would tack labour and… … Financial and business terms
go through with sth — UK US go through with sth Phrasal Verb with go({{}}/gəʊ/ verb (going, went, gone) ► to do something unpleasant or difficult that has already been agreed or promised: »The company has decided not to go through with the merger … Financial and business terms
hammer away at sth — UK US hammer away at sth Phrasal Verb with hammer({{}}/ˈhæmər/ verb [T] ► to work hard for a long time in order to achieve something: »Senators promised they would continue to hammer away at issues affecting workers … Financial and business terms
keep to sth — UK US keep to sth Phrasal Verb with keep({{}}/kiːp/ verb (kept, kept) ► to do what you have promised or planned to do: »I think we should keep to our original plan … Financial and business terms
make good on sth — ► to do something that you have promised to do, for example paying back money that you owe or paying for the cost of damage you have caused: »The company did not acknowledge its future obligation to make good on the losses sustained by its… … Financial and business terms
work sth up — UK US work sth up Phrasal Verb with work({{}}/wɜːk/ verb ► to develop an idea, a plan, etc. by considering all the details: »The commission promised to work up proposals for limiting tax fraud … Financial and business terms
ˌbring sb/sth ˈround — phrasal verb British to take someone or something to someone s house He promised to bring the letter round in the morning.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
ˌcarry sth ˈout — phrasal verb 1) to do a particular piece of work The building work was carried out by a local contractor.[/ex] 2) to do something that you have been told to do or that you have promised to do Maybe she ought to have carried out her threat to go… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
ˌduck ˈout of sth — phrasal verb to avoid doing something that you were intending to do or promised to do … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
ˌgo ˈback on sth — phrasal verb to not do something that you have promised or agreed to do I don t think that the president would go back on his word.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
ˈhold sb to sth — phrasal verb to make someone do what they have promised or decided … Dictionary for writing and speaking English