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to promise
01
versprechen, zusichern
to tell someone that one will do something or that a particular event will happen
Transitive: to promise sth | to promise to do sth
Ditransitive: to promise sb sth | to promise sb that
Example
He promised to help her with the project last week.
She promises to attend the meeting every Monday.
02
versprechen, ankündigen
to make a prediction about a future event or outcome
Transitive: to promise a future event
Example
The weather forecast promised clear skies and sunshine for the weekend, perfect for outdoor activities.
The astrologer promised a period of positive change and personal growth for those born under the sign of Leo.
03
versprechen, ankündigen
to indicate that something will happen or be the case
Transitive: to promise sth
Example
The dark clouds promise rain, as thunder rumbles in the distance.
Her exceptional academic performance promises a bright future in her chosen field of study.
Promise
01
Versprechen, Zusage
a statement used to mean that one will definitely do a specific thing or something will no doubt happen
Example
She made a promise to her friend that she would always be there for them, no matter what.
He broke his promise to finish the project on time, causing disappointment among the team.
02
Versprechen, Erwartung
an assurance or declaration indicating the possible success or occurrence of something in the future
Example
The young entrepreneur ’s innovative idea shows great promise for transforming the industry.
The research project holds promise for groundbreaking discoveries in medicine.
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