"promise" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But historians remember that an earlier promise of openness by a President proved empty.
- As it turned out, keeping that promise proved almost too easy.
- And it was unclear whether China's promise to share intelligence on terrorist groups would prove of much value.
- The shimmering promise of wealth also proved to be a mirage.
- The promise of the virtual neighborhood has proved far-fetched at best.
- The promise of cash family allowances from Canada proved decisive.
- Because such promises have at times proved difficult to keep, here are some suggestions to make up for any shortfall.
- Longer-term promises proved as elusive, in part because India is a free society.
- Even in these trying times, however, promises of more aid to developing nations have proved empty, or at best meager.
- Alas, the promise of a regular gig proved too good to be true.
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