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Promise Noun I  /ˈprɒmɪs  ˈprɑːm Söz Vaat Sth

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Kind noun
Front promise 
IPA  /ˈprɒmɪs  ; US ˈprɑːm- / noun
Back söz, vaat
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promise (noun)

 /ˈprɒmɪs  ; US ˈprɑːm- / noun
 
 1 [countable]
a promise (to do sth/that …)
a written or spoken statement or agreement that you will or will not do sth
söz, vaat
 You should never break a promise.
 Make sure you keep your promise to always do your homework.
 I want you to make a promise that you won't do that again.
 I give you my promise that I won't tell anyone.
 2 [uncountable]
signs that you will be able to do sth well or be successful
 (ümit) vadetme
 He showed great promise as a musician.
 Many talented young runners fail to fulfil their early promise.
 

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