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Перевод: promise
[существительное] обещание; перспектива ; посул ; [глагол] обещать; обещаться; уверять; подавать надежды; сулить; посулить
Тезаурус:
- "But if we move against him openly, and him the King's friend, the King may call out all the clans against us, with the promise of our land as prize for them when they've destroyed us; and we've unfriends enough would jump at the chance."
- In other areas too, Balcon was finding that Mayer's promise of autonomy was worthless.
- Upon receiving Forse's promise that the murders would be arrested, Joseph agreed to keep his warriors in the vicinity of Wallowa Lake.
- "Promise you won't tell, Bruce, but actually, it was Beethoven's Fifth Piano Concerto .
- "We'll be all right," he shouted at Mariana: "I promise"
- But a promise is a promise and we have to pursue this thing to the bitter end.
- I took each upon my knee and told them that Mamma is gone to Heaven to God Almighty, and asked them both to promise me that they would try to be good children and follow their mother to that happy place "
- Many landlords in Calcutta, for example, make prospective tenants promise not to burn coal.
- But that early promise isn't carried through, as flooring the pedal produces little extra urge.
- Pupils have long had the guarantee of a careers service, the promise of a YT place is familiar, and the colleges rarely turn applicants away on any ground except actual lack of room or staff, but the reminder to the young person of their rights is important, as is the willingness of large numbers of companies to take part in what amounts to a joint recruitment exercise.
- There are times when making a certain promise (say to look after a friend's child if the friend dies before the child comes of age) are morally worthwhile but where one does not have an obligation to make them (remember that in this example too one may find other adequate ways to help one's friend).
- I promise I will give you good warning before I avail myself of this privilege.
- Nevertheless, property folk may be tempted by eastern promise if markets in western Germany start to cool.
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