"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
1. promise benefits = korzyści obietnicy promise benefits
2. promise payment = zapłata obietnicy promise payment
3. promise taxes = podatki obietnicy promise taxes
  • Most newspapers would print the sentence like this: The candidate promised lower taxes, higher spending and universal happiness.
  • For example: The candidate promised lower taxes, higher spending, and ice cream and cake.
  • Thus almost all parties continue to promise lower taxes, more social programs, and a balanced budget.
  • He also promised higher taxes and greater unemployment, as state industries were privatized.
  • Mr. Johanns promised lower taxes and less government, but he also said he would try to improve mental health care for children.
  • If companies were transferring operations to states promising lower taxes or more state benefits, that might also be used as grounds for sanctions, labor officials said.
  • Meanwhile, Republicans made major gains by promising lower taxes and control of crime.
  • Much worse, it promises higher taxes at some time yet to come.
  • Promises economic rights and fair taxes to Hungary's emerging class of entrepreneurs.
  • She ran as a Republican, promising lower taxes, fiscal conservatism, and job creation.
4. promise discounts = rabaty obietnicy promise discounts
(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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