"promise" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

promise sustantivo

sustantivo + promise
Kolokacji: 7
campaign promise • election promise • Government promise • promise of life • Scout Promise • ...
promise + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 3
Promise Keeper • Promise Ring • Promise Land
promise + verbo
Kolokacji: 15
promise makes • promise comes • promise keeps • promise proves • promise seems • ...
verbo + promise
Kolokacji: 40
show promise • hold promise • make promises • give promise • keep one's promise • break one's promise • fulfil one's promise • ...
adjetivo + promise
Kolokacji: 89
great promise • broken promise • early promise • empty promise • false promise • vague promise • solemn promise • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 26
(2) broken, contractual, glowing
Kolokacji: 3
(4) empty, hollow
Kolokacji: 2
1. false promise = nieprawdziwa obietnica false promise
2. political promise = polityczna obietnica political promise
3. academic promise = naukowa obietnica academic promise
4. wild promise = niedorzeczna obietnica wild promise
5. unrealistic promise = nierealna obietnica unrealistic promise
  • Be honest, and avoid making unrealistic promises.
  • "I don't want anyone going out saying I am the best urologist or making unrealistic promises," he says.
  • Mr. Orban himself has made some alarmingly nationalist statements and unrealistic economic promises.
  • His critics also say he has made too many unrealistic promises to nations around the world about programs to combat the drug trade and other international crimes.
  • They can see progress if they avoid unrealistic promises and cosmetic solutions.
  • This cynical electorate, ironically enough, can exact a terrible price for breaking the unrealistic promises it demands.
  • It's a long list of unrealistic promises.
  • In the past, he said, unrealistic promises had been made in order to quiet parents.
  • But unrealistic promises - including a pledge to get sanctions lifted within 100 days - undermined his credibility.
  • Douglas argued that the Labour Party's approach to economic policy was fragmented and based on unrealistic promises.
6. impossible promise = obietnica niemożliwa do spełnienia impossible promise
7. illusory promise = złudna obietnica illusory promise
8. biblical promise = biblijna obietnica biblical promise
(6) vague, faint
Kolokacji: 2
(7) solemn, real
Kolokacji: 2
(9) similar, verbal, oral
Kolokacji: 3
(11) bright, rosy
Kolokacji: 2
(14) extravagant, lavish
Kolokacji: 2
(16) electoral, pre-election, major
Kolokacji: 3
(17) bold, rash
Kolokacji: 2
(18) mere, simple
Kolokacji: 2
(19) firm, long-standing
Kolokacji: 2
(20) sweet, tantalizing, public
Kolokacji: 3
(21) utopian, official
Kolokacji: 2
(22) long-term, longstanding
Kolokacji: 2
(24) sensual, erotic, seductive
Kolokacji: 3
(25) divine, sacred
Kolokacji: 2
(26) conditional, unconditional
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + promise
Kolokacji: 19
despite promises • of promise • on one's promise • to one's promise • in one's promise • ...

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