in various major and minor exams is unquestionable.
1. As a verb: promise; promise; promise; promise; guarantee
Promise sth (to sb) | promise sb sth
Promise; promise; promise; promise; promise; guarantee
promise the moon to you= promise you the moon makes unfulfilled promises to you
promise (sb) the earth/moon/world
I can't promise you the moon, but I'll do the best job I can.
I can't make unfulfilled promises to you, but I will do my best.
《Chinese-English Dictionary》
I've promised myself some fun when the exams are over.
and then the exam is over. I plan to have fun.
He promised the money to his grandchildren.
He promised the money to his grandchildren.
He promised the money to his grandchildren.
He promised his grandchildren the money.
He promised the money to his grandchildren.
promise to do sth promise; promise; promise; promise; guarantee to do something
The college principal promised to look into the matter.
The dean of the college promised to study this problem.
Promise not to tell anyone! You have to make sure not to tell others!
Promise+n. Promise; promise; promise; guarantee that a certain
The government has promised a full investigation into the disaster.
The government has promised a comprehensive investigation into the disaster.
I'll see what I can do but I can't promise anything .
I'll go and see what I can do, but I can't make any promises.
Promise (sb) + that clause
The brochure promised (that) the local food would be superb.
The travel guide guarantees that there are excellent local food.
You promised me (that) you'd be home early tonight.
You promised me tonight.
2. As a verb: It is likely to be, which indicates that
It promises to be an exciting few days.
That is expected to be a few days of excitement.
There were dark clouds overhead promising rain.
The sky was covered with dark clouds, indicating that it was going to rain.
3. Noun: promise; promise; promise; signs of success, good omen; signs
make/keep/break a promise
Make / keep / break the promise
She keeps her promise to visit her aunt regularly.
She keeps her promise and visits her aunt regularly.
The government failed to keep its promise of lower taxes.
The government failed to fulfill its promise of lower taxes.
Do I have your promise that you won't tell anyone about this?
Do you promise not to tell anyone about this?
Do you promise not to tell anyone about this?
You haven't gone back on your promise, have you?
You won't regret it, right?
Her work shows great promise .
Her work shows great promise .
Her work shows great promise.
He failed to fulfill his early promise .
He is not as promising as he was a child.
Their future was full of promise .
Their future has endless hope.
