promise

What is the Definition of promise?

Noun:

  1. a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do)
  2. grounds for feeling hopeful about the future

Verb:

  1. make a promise or commitment
  2. promise to undertake or give
  3. make a prediction about; tell in advance
  4. give grounds for expectations

How can I use promise in a sentence?

She made a promise to herself to exercise regularly. - Она сделала себе обещание регулярно заниматься спортом.

Not where I am going, I promise you, said Harry.

But I can promise a wet night tonight.

He made a promise to return. - Он дал обещание вернуться.


Other meanings of promise (synonyms, cognates).


ENRU
promise
  • обещать, обещание
promised
  • обещать
  • обещанный


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