"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 • ...

Kolokacji: 2

Grup znaczeniowych: 3

(1) make, come, keep, prove, seem, ...

Kolokacji: 11

(2) bind, hold

Kolokacji: 2

1. promise binds = obietnica związuje promise binds

He would ask questions, more questions which Rosemary's promise bound her not to answer.
It is ridiculous to suppose that such promises could be binding.
A promise is only legally binding if it is part of a contract.
But those promises are not binding, and have done little to ease the concerns of some state and local officials.
"These promises they made are not binding," he said.
This seems to confirm that the promise was binding only on those present at the actual battle.
If there is real reason for warning, no promise can bind you.
Such promises were legally binding under Dutch law and the news was met with great enthusiasm.
The bills would insure that the promise of support was binding.
A promise made under threat of death does not bind.

2. promise holds = obietnica jest aktualna promise holds

(3) help, fulfil

Kolokacji: 2

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 • ...

preposición + promise

Kolokacji: 19

despite promises • of promise • on one's promise • to one's promise • in one's promise • ...

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