"promise" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

promise verbo

promise + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 75
promise things • promise support • promise changes • promise freedom • promise reform • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 18
(1) thing, money
Kolokacji: 2
(4) freedom, immunity, amnesty
Kolokacji: 3
(8) election, voter, anonymity
Kolokacji: 3
  • He would promise a higher than average return on the investments.
  • By industry standards, those are good odds promising a huge return.
  • They look for stocks that seem to promise returns of at least 20 percent a year, on average.
  • By promising a return to the old standards, though, he lured back many of the workers.
  • Martin left his coffee on the table, as if to promise a prompt return.
  • Then I did the same with my spouse, and hung up, promising a return by the end of one week.
  • They promised a triumphant return to the division A in the 2011-2012.
  • Then, of course, they would have to find a stock that promises bigger returns.
  • The company was the first to promise a tenfold return on the $35 investment after one year.
  • Though promising a return to growth today, he was vague about when, saying only that 1989 would be a year of "transition."
3. promise revenge = zemsta obietnicy promise revenge
4. promise obedience = posłuszeństwo obietnicy promise obedience
(11) gift, leniency, donation
Kolokacji: 3
(12) opportunity, hearing
Kolokacji: 2
(13) victory, success, prosperity
Kolokacji: 3
(14) investor, profit
Kolokacji: 2
(15) riches, wealth
Kolokacji: 2
(16) autonomy, independence
Kolokacji: 2
(17) paradise, immortality
Kolokacji: 2
(18) revelation, concession
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + promise
Kolokacji: 3
seem to promise • ask to promise • want to promise
promise + preposición
Kolokacji: 22
promise by • promise to • promise for • promise in • promise on • ...
promise + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 22
repeatedly promised • once promise • originally promised • solemnly promise • promise faithfully • ...

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