"promise" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- I'll have to extract a promise from you, I think.
- She would certainly extract a promise from him to have nothing to do with dolphins ever again.
- He's already tried to extract a promise from you to meet again later in the evening or before his flight tomorrow.
- Vanessa had extracted a promise from her that she would be a good girl.
- He clung to life long enough to extract certain promises from his son.
- It was a very simple matter to extract a promise from Dirk, he had made this particular one before.
- He could have used the spending to extract a promise that the Council would approve the budget.
- So, having extracted a promise of absolute secrecy, I told her everything.
- Caroline agreed, but extracted a promise from her husband that this would be their last move.
- "First I extract a promise from you that there will be no more stunts like today."
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