The idiom "give one's word" originated from the concept of making a verbal promise or commitment. The phrase is primarily used to emphasize the significance and integrity of one's word, underscoring the importance of trust and reliability in interpersonal relationships and agreements.

What is the origin of the idiom "give one's word" and when to use it?

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to [give] {one's} word

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Definitie en betekenis van "give one's word"in het Engels

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