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1 man of one's word
moun ki gen pawal (adj.)
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of one's word — phrasal : that can be relied on to keep a promise used only after man or woman a man of his word a woman of her word * * * of one s word (in a man of his word, etc) having a reputation for keeping one s promises • • • Main Entry: ↑word … Useful english dictionary
As good as one's word — as as ([a^]z), adv. & conj. [OE. as, als, alse, also, al swa, AS. eal sw[=a], lit. all so; hence, quite so, quite as: cf. G. als as, than, also so, then. See {Also}.] 1. Denoting equality or likeness in kind, degree, or manner; like; similar to;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
word — [wʉrd] n. [ME < OE, akin to Ger wort < IE * werdh (extension of base * wer , to speak, say) > Gr eirein, to speak, L verbum, word] 1. a) a speech sound, or series of them, serving to communicate meaning and consisting of at least one… … English World dictionary
word — ► NOUN 1) a single distinct meaningful element of speech or writing, used to form sentences with others. 2) a remark or statement. 3) (a word) even the smallest amount of something spoken or written: don t believe a word. 4) (words) angry talk.… … English terms dictionary
Man — • Includes sections on the nature of man, the origin of man, and the end of man Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Man Man † … Catholic encyclopedia
One Song to the Tune of Another — was the first game played on the BBC Radio 4 comedy panel game I m Sorry I Haven t a Clue and is still almost always played every other episode. It consists of panellists singing the lyrics of one song to the tune of another song, accompanied on… … Wikipedia
of one's word — phrasal that can be relied on to keep a promise used only after man or woman < a man of his word > … New Collegiate Dictionary
word — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Written communication Nouns 1. word, term, expression, locution, linguistic unit or form, word form, lexeme; homonym, synonym, antonym, heteronym, homophone; syllable, monosyllable, polysyllable; stem,… … English dictionary for students
One Power — In The Wheel of Time fantasy series by Robert Jordan, the One Power is the force that maintains the continuous motion of the Wheel of Time. It comes from the True Source, and it is separated into two halves: saidin /saɪˈd … Wikipedia
word — See: ACTIONS SPEAK LOUDER THAN WORDS, AS GOOD AS ONE S WORD, BY WORD OF MOUTH, EAT ONE S WORDS, FROM THE WORD GO , GET A WORD IN, GET THE MESSAGE or GET THE WORD, HANG ON THE WORDS OF, IN BRIEF or IN A WORD, IN SO MANY WORDS, LAST WORD, MAN OF… … Dictionary of American idioms
word — See: ACTIONS SPEAK LOUDER THAN WORDS, AS GOOD AS ONE S WORD, BY WORD OF MOUTH, EAT ONE S WORDS, FROM THE WORD GO , GET A WORD IN, GET THE MESSAGE or GET THE WORD, HANG ON THE WORDS OF, IN BRIEF or IN A WORD, IN SO MANY WORDS, LAST WORD, MAN OF… … Dictionary of American idioms