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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)!) slíbit2) (to say or give one's assurance that one will give: He promised me a new dress.) slíbit3) (to show signs of future events or developments: This situation promises well for the future.) slibovat2. noun1) (something promised: He made a promise; I'll go with you - that's a promise!) slib2) (a sign of future success: She shows great promise in her work.) příslib•* * *• slib• slíbit• slibovat -
2 promise the moon
• slibovat hory doly -
3 a lick and a promise
• rychlý úklid -
4 absolute promise
• bezpodmínečný slib -
5 break a promise
• porušit slib -
6 keep a promise
• dodržet slib• dostát slibu -
7 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.) stahovat (se), zmenšit2) ( to promise legally in writing: They contracted to supply us with cable.) smluvně se zavázat3) (to become infected with (a disease): He contracted malaria.) chytit (nemoc)4) (to promise (in marriage).) uzavřít (sňatek), slíbit2. ['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.) kontrakt- contractor* * *• zúžit• smluvní• smlouva• kontrakt -
8 pledge
[ple‹] 1. noun1) (a promise: He gave me his pledge.) slib2) (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.) zástava3) (a sign or token: They exchanged rings as a pledge of their love.) důkaz, projev2. verb1) (to promise: He pledged his support.) slíbit2) (to give to someone when borrowing money etc: to pledge one's watch.) dát do zástavy* * *• záruka• zavázat se• zástava• ručení• slib• slíbit -
9 vow
1. noun(a solemn promise, especially one made to God: The monks have made/taken a vow of silence; marriage vows.) slib2. verb1) (to make a solemn promise (that): He vowed that he would die rather than surrender.) přísahat2) (to threaten: He vowed revenge on all his enemies.) přísahat* * *• slíbit -
10 absolve
[əb'zolv](to make free or release (from a promise, duty or blame): He was absolved of all blame.) zprostit* * *• zprostit• osvobodit -
11 according to
1) (as said or told by: According to John, the bank closes at 3 p.m.) podle2) (in agreement with: He acted according to his promise.) podle, v souladu s3) (in the order of: books arranged according to their subjects.) podle4) (in proportion to: You will be paid according to the amount of work you have done.) podle* * *• v souladu• podle -
12 assurance
1) (confidence: an air of assurance.) důvěra2) (a promise: He gave me his assurance that he would help.) slib3) (insurance: life assurance.) pojištění* * *• ujištění• záruka• zajištění -
13 back out
1) (to move out backwards: He opened the garage door and backed (his car) out.) vycouvat2) (to withdraw from a promise etc: You promised to help - you mustn't back out now!) vyvléci se z něčeho* * *• vykroutit se• vycouvat• odstoupit od smlouvy -
14 betroth
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15 breach
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16 due
[dju:] 1. adjective1) (owed: I think I'm still due some pay; Our thanks are due to the doctor.) dlužný; patřící2) (expected according to timetable, promise etc: The bus is due in three minutes.) očekávaný3) (proper: Take due care.) náležitý2. adverb(directly South: sailing due east.) přímo3. noun1) (what is owed, especially what one has a right to: I'm only taking what is my due.) dluh2) ((in plural) charge, fee or toll: He paid the dues on the cargo.) poplatky•- duly- due to
- give someone his due
- give his due* * *• zapřičiněný• způsoben• povinnost• přiměřený• přímo• příspěvky• rovnou• splatnost• patřičný• náležitý• nezaplacený -
17 engaged
1) (bound by promise (especially to marry): She became engaged to John.) zasnoubený2) ((with in) employed or occupied: She is engaged in social work.) činný (v), zaměstnaný3) (busy; not free; occupied: Please come if you are not already engaged for that evening; The room / telephone line is engaged.) zadaný, obsazený* * *• zasnoubený• obsazen• obsazeno• obsazený -
18 faith
[feiƟ]1) (trust or belief: She had faith in her ability.) důvěra2) (religious belief: Years of hardship had not caused him to lose his faith.) víra3) (loyalty to one's promise: to keep/break faith with someone.) slovo•- faithful- faithfully
- Yours faithfully
- faithfulness
- faithless
- faithlessness
- in all good faith
- in good faith* * *• věrnost• víra• důvěra -
19 faithful
1) (loyal and true; not changing: a faithful friend; faithful to his promise.) věrný, spolehlivý2) (true or exact: a faithful account of what had happened.) věrný, přesný* * *• věrný -
20 fidelity
[fi'deləti](faithfulness or loyalty: his fidelity to his wife; fidelity to a promise.) věrnost* * *• věrnost
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