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1 обещание обещани·е
promise, pledgeвыполнять обещание — to carry out / to redeem one's pledge, to translate promises into actions
отказываться от обещания — to recede from a promise, to scrap the pledge / the promise; to withhold one's promise
выполнять свои предвыборные обещания — to keep one's election promises / pledges
нарушать предвыборные обещания — to break (one's) election pledges
пустые обещания — empty / hollow promises
торжественное обещание — sacred / solemn pledge / promise
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2 отказаться от своего обещания
1) General subject: go back on promise, recall a promise, withdraw promise2) Diplomatic term: recede from a promise3) Makarov: go back on (one's) promiseУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > отказаться от своего обещания
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recede — recede1 [ri sēd′] vi. receded, receding [L recedere: see RE & CEDE] 1. to go or move back [the high water receded] 2. to withdraw (from) [to recede from a promise] 3. to slope backward … English World dictionary
recede — recede, retreat, retrograde, retract, back can all mean to move or seem to move in a direction that is exactly the opposite of ahead or forward. Recede stresses marked and usually gradually increasing distance from a given point, line, or… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
recede — /rəˈsid / (say ruh seed) verb (i) (receded, receding) 1. to go or move back, to or towards a more distant point. 2. to become more distant. 3. to slope backwards: a receding chin. 4. to draw back or withdraw from a position taken in a matter, or… …
recede — recede1 /ri seed /, v.i., receded, receding. 1. to go or move away; retreat; go to or toward a more distant point; withdraw. 2. to become more distant. 3. (of a color, form, etc., on a flat surface) to move away or be perceived as moving away… … Universalium
Breach of promise — is a former common law tort. From at least medieval times until the early 20th century, a man s promise of engagement to marry a woman was considered, in many jurisdictions, a legally binding contract. If the man were to subsequently change his… … Wikipedia
To fall from — Fall Fall (f[add]l), v. i. [imp. {Fell} (f[e^]l); p. p. {Fallen} (f[add]l n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Falling}.] [AS. feallan; akin to D. vallen, OS. & OHG. fallan, G. fallen, Icel. Falla, Sw. falla, Dan. falde, Lith. pulti, L. fallere to deceive, Gr.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To fall from grace — Fall Fall (f[add]l), v. i. [imp. {Fell} (f[e^]l); p. p. {Fallen} (f[add]l n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Falling}.] [AS. feallan; akin to D. vallen, OS. & OHG. fallan, G. fallen, Icel. Falla, Sw. falla, Dan. falde, Lith. pulti, L. fallere to deceive, Gr.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Tradition and Living Magisterium — • The word tradition refers sometimes to the thing (doctrine, account, or custom) transmitted from one generation to another sometimes to the organ or mode of the transmission Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Tradition and Living… … Catholic encyclopedia
Divorce (in Civil Jurisprudence) — Divorce (in Civil Jurisprudence) † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Divorce (in Civil Jurisprudence) Divorce is defined in jurisprudence as the dissolution or partial suspension by law of the marriage relation (Bouvier s Law Dictionary).… … Catholic encyclopedia
