"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 • ...
(5) remember, forget, remind
Kolokacji: 3
(7) believe, trust, rely
Kolokacji: 4
1. believe in one's promise = wierzyć czyjś obietnica believe in one's promise
2. believe one's promises = wierzyć czyjś obietnice believe one's promises
3. trust one's promises = zaufanie czyjś obietnice trust one's promises
4. rely on one's promise = opierać się czyjś obietnica rely on one's promise
  • He said she had always refused any gifts or support from her rich lover, relying instead on Murphy's promise to marry her once he was divorced.
  • He persuaded his chamber to approve a budget bill including the voracious asbestos plan, relying on Mr. Cuomo's promise to veto that section.
  • After five years' service, Mr Rump was ordered to work outside the south of England and, relying on his manager's promise, he refused.
  • Then came Kaata's answer: "I can't rely either on your promise or on that of a dying man.
  • Although it is technically still the company's money, and thus subject to creditor claims, the account is considered safer than relying solely on a company's promise to pay.
  • Normally anyone relying on a kender's promise would be considered loony, unstable, in- competent and just plain daft, all of which descriptions fit Fizban to a tee.
  • As you know, we have a number of important clients who rely on our promise of privacy.
  • Much of photography's credibility as a popular art form relies on its promise of visual truth, embodied in the axiom that the camera never lies.
  • An unsecured loan means the lender relies on the borrower's promise to pay it back.
  • "I shall rely on your 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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