"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 • ...
(2) originally, initially
Kolokacji: 2
(3) publicly, personally
Kolokacji: 2
  • In addition, "the company will publicly promise to adopt reforms."
  • But so far, none of the nation's major cable operators have publicly promised to carry it.
  • Second, he publicly promised to cooperate with the investigation.
  • It also required him to leave the village or to promise publicly not to cooperate "in any way" with the Government's counterinsurgency.
  • Mr Prodi publicly promised something quite different when he took office three years ago.
  • Mr. Bush, in reply, publicly promised that his administration would work harder and faster.
  • Balladur promised publicly that he would not run against Chirac for the next presidential election.
  • Mr. Reagan publicly promised in October to take these steps.
  • India has publicly promised never to use nuclear weapons first, and Pakistan has refused to make the same promise.
  • He and his friends publicly promised to organise remarriage of widows.
2. personally promise = osobiście obietnica personally promise
(4) explicitly, implicitly
Kolokacji: 2

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