to pledge
01
lova, förbinda sig
to formally promise to do something
Transitive: to pledge to do sth
Exempel
The team is pledging to implement eco-friendly practices in the workplace.
Teamet lovar att implementera miljövänliga metoder på arbetsplatsen.
02
föreslå en skål, lyfta glaset
to propose a toast to someone or something
Transitive: to pledge sb | to pledge sb on an event
Exempel
She pledged her parents on their anniversary, expressing admiration for their enduring love.
Hon höll en skål för sina föräldrar på deras jubileum och uttryckte beundran för deras bestående kärlek.
03
förbinda sig, lova
to make a binding agreement
Ditransitive: to pledge sb to sth
Exempel
She was pledged to honesty by her parents from a young age.
Hon förpliktades till ärlighet av sina föräldrar från en ung ålder.
04
pantsätta, lova
to offer or give something as security or collateral in exchange for a loan or credit
Transitive: to pledge an asset or property
Exempel
She pledged her savings account as security to secure a loan for renovating her restaurant.
Hon pantade sitt sparkonto som säkerhet för att säkra ett lån för att renovera sin restaurang.
Pledge
01
a solemn or binding promise to act, give, or abstain from something
Exempel
Her pledge of loyalty was unwavering.
02
a drink taken as a toast in someone's honor or for an occasion
Exempel
The group offered a pledge to the newlyweds.
03
a person provisionally accepted into a club or fraternity, pending full initiation
Exempel
The pledges were introduced during the ceremony.
04
property or valuables given as collateral for a debt or obligation
Exempel
They offered land as a pledge for their promise.
Lexikalt Träd
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