"promise" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- As Governor, he promised a sweeping effort to attack corruption, modernize state government and improve the schools.
- Supporters promised a redoubled effort to assemble the necessary majority.
- They promised a summer-long effort to reverse the decision, which the Pentagon announced on Friday.
- Ms. Albright promises a renewed effort to stop the slide in spending, in real terms, on foreign policy.
- Participants in those calls say the officials have promised a major effort of their own.
- The federal government is rattling its sabers and promising an all-out effort to capture them.
- The Island's delegation in Washington has promised an all-out effort to lobby for the program.
- He admitted today that he was "very disappointed the way I've been playing all season" and promised a new effort to help spark the Mets.
- But organized labor has promised a ferocious effort to block any further increase in the retirement age.
- He promised a substantial effort to end illegal sewer hookups, costs that mainly would be borne by individually affected property owners.
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