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Promise Sth Promised Verb Vermek Transitive  /ˈprɒmɪs  ˈprɑːm

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Kind verb
Front promise 
IPA  /ˈprɒmɪs  ; US ˈprɑːm- / verb
Back söz vermek
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promise (verb)

 /ˈprɒmɪs  ; US ˈprɑːm- / verb
 
 1 [intransitive, transitive]
 promise (to do sth); promise (sb) that …
to say definitely that you will do or not do sth or that sth will happen
söz vermek
 I'll try to be back at 6 o'clock but I can't promise.
 ‘I'll pay you back tomorrow,’ his friend promised.
 She promised to write every week.
 She promised (me) that she would write.
 2 [transitive]
promise sth (to sb); promise sb sth
to say definitely that you will give sth to sb
vadetmek, … sözü vermek
 Can you promise your support?
 You have to give him the money if you promised it to him.
 My dad has promised me a bicycle.
 3 [transitive]
to show signs of sth, so that you expect it to happen
olacağa benzemek
 It promises to be an exciting occasion.
 

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