Rechercher
to promise
01
promettre
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
While on the campaign trail, the candidate was promising various improvements to the community.
She promises to attend the meeting every Monday.
She promised her daughter a trip to the amusement park if she did well in her exams.
02
promettre, s'annoncer
to make a prediction about a future event or outcome
Transitive: to promise a future event
Example
The political pundit promised a landslide victory for the incumbent candidate in the upcoming election.
The economist promised a surge in job growth next quarter, based on recent market trends.
The astrologer promised a period of positive change and personal growth for those born under the sign of Leo.
03
promettre, indique que
to indicate that something will happen or be the case
Transitive: to promise sth
Example
The fertile soil and favorable climate promise a bountiful harvest for farmers in the upcoming season.
The dark clouds promise rain, as thunder rumbles in the distance.
The budding artist 's talent and dedication promise success in the competitive art world.
Promise
01
promesse
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.
Making a promise you ca n't keep can damage trust and credibility in relationships.
02
promesse, engagement
an assurance or declaration indicating the possible success or occurrence of something in the future
Exemple
While on the campaign trail, the candidate was promising various improvements to the community.
She promises to attend the meeting every Monday.
She promised her daughter a trip to the amusement park if she did well in her exams.
He promised his best friend that he would be his best man at the wedding.
They promised their parents that they would call them every week while studying abroad.
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