"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
2. promise action = działanie obietnicy promise action
  • Senate leaders promised final action on the bill before adjournment this year.
  • She approaches politicians who promise action, but months pass and nothing happens.
  • The regulatory official expressed surprise at the findings and promised fast action against the companies.
  • The President has promised early action on campaign finance reform.
  • He promised quick action on the economy while taking care to warn against impatience.
  • Show your concern, offer reassurances but most of all promise immediate action and follow it through.
  • Eventually, however, she warms to their cause and promises action on several issues.
  • Still, each nation promised "decisive action" if economic weakness continued.
  • I know that employment is covered on all grounds already, but for years we have been promised action and then nothing has happened.
  • Having promised action by the recess, they have not yet even agreed on a bill, let alone taken a vote.
3. promise results = wyniki obietnicy promise results
4. promise access = obietnica dostęp promise access
5. promise delivery = dostarczanie obietnicy promise delivery
7. promise passage = przejście obietnicy promise passage
8. promise rain = obietnica deszcz promise rain
9. promise miracles = cuda obietnicy promise miracles
10. promise death = śmierć obietnicy promise death
11. promise millions = miliony obietnicy promise millions
(4) freedom, immunity, amnesty
Kolokacji: 3
(8) election, voter, anonymity
Kolokacji: 3
(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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