"promise" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

promise verbo

promise + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 75
promise things • promise support • promise changes • promise freedom • promise reform • ...
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 • ...
  • It was a story she had promised repeatedly not to tell.
  • She's made us promise repeatedly that we won't let you in.
  • He repeatedly promised that politics would not be the basis of a decision.
  • The King, by contrast, had repeatedly promised them some concessions.
  • But the military government had repeatedly promised to reopen the schools over three years.
  • The hearing process, he promised repeatedly, would be slow and cautious.
  • Although the government repeatedly promised relief, land reform in the Philippines would not take off until the 1960s.
  • The central government has repeatedly promised to close small, unsafe mines.
  • Obama repeatedly promised to close Guantanamo down within a year of being elected.
  • He repeatedly promised to produce such a presentation but died without fulfilling his plan.
2. once promise = kiedyś obietnica once promise

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