Prometer in english

Promise

pronunciation: prɑməs part of speech: noun, verb
In gestures

prometer = have + the potential (to/for) ; swear to + Infinitivo ; promise ; pledge ; hold out + prospect ; hold out + promise ; vow ; take + an oath ; be promissory of ; take + a vow ; have + Posesivo + word ; vouchsafe. 

Example: They have achieved this status because they have the potential to store a relatively large number of documents.Example: Some authors, of course, object to their work being subjected to compulsory dissection for exams in the traditional deadly manner and like Bernard Shaw, they swear to haunt anyone who so mistreats them (Shaw's ghost must be busy these days).Example: CD-ROM promises to revive the fading dream of cooperative centralised computerised cataloguing.Example: Although Canada has pledged to phase out the use of halon gas by the year 2000, alternative gases are being developed.Example: The processing of electronic signals holds out the prospect of the automation of tasks which involve representations of information.Example: Information technology holds out the promise of an improved information flow.Example: The prosecutor vowed to fight what he considered an unjust law.Example: The library had a display of the Bible and the Koran for solicitors and others for purposes of taking oaths and swearing in.Example: The movie trailer was promissory of action and adventure, but the film itself was a bore.Example: This means that you must take a vow and refuse to raise children in an atmosphere of violence, both physical and mental.Example: You have my word I will not vote for Kerry for president.Example: Spurred at first by curiosity, then by necessity, Barbara takes it upon herself to discover what actually happened to Lucrezia and therefore vouchsafe her own safety.

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» cumplir lo prometidodeliver + the goods .

Example: The article is entitled 'Canadian librarians explore ways to deliver the goods in tough times'.

» hacer prometerextort + a promise .

Example: She told him all about it after extorting the most solemn promises of secrecy.

» prometer demasiadoover-promise  .

Example: Without clearly defined goals librarians run the risk of over-promising and perhaps disillusioning patrons and staff.

» prometer el oro y el moropromise + the earthpromise + the moon (and the stars) .

Example: Other political parties promise the earth, but don't actually provide policies that will deliver the goods.

Example: Politicians will promise the moon to get your vote, then, give you nothing when they get elected.

» prometer en matrimoniobetroth .

Example: In 1491 Margaret of Austria, betrothed to Charles VIII from a young age, was abruptly displaced by Anne of Brittany.

» prometer la luna (y las estrellas)promise + the earthpromise + the moon (and the stars) .

Example: Other political parties promise the earth, but don't actually provide policies that will deliver the goods.

Example: Politicians will promise the moon to get your vote, then, give you nothing when they get elected.

» prometer lealtadpledge + allegiance .

Example: Usually, blood oaths are a way to 'pledge allegiance' (not the flag pledge, I mean) to a god or group.

» prometer muchopromise + great possibilitiesbode + wellaugur + well .

Example: Laser optical videodisc technology promises great possibilities for information organisation, storage, retrieval and transfer.

Example: Advances in artificial intelligence bode well for knowledge-rich learning.

Example: Given its healthy sales, a filmed version of the book augured well as a money-spinning venture.

» prometer mucho, ser muy prometedor, ser muy buena señal, ser un buen agüeroaugur + well .

Example: Given its healthy sales, a filmed version of the book augured well as a money-spinning venture.

» prometer ser interesantepromise + to be interesting .

Example: The future of citation indexing promises to be interesting.

Prometer synonyms

call in spanish: llamada, pronunciation: kɔl part of speech: verb, noun hope in spanish: esperanza, pronunciation: hoʊp part of speech: noun, verb anticipate in spanish: prever, pronunciation: æntɪsəpeɪt part of speech: verb assure in spanish: asegurar, pronunciation: əʃʊr part of speech: verb foretell in spanish: predecir, pronunciation: fɔrtel part of speech: verb predict in spanish: predecir, pronunciation: prɪdɪkt part of speech: verb prognosticate in spanish: pronosticar, pronunciation: prɑgnɑstəkeɪt part of speech: verb forebode in spanish: presagiar, pronunciation: fɔrboʊd part of speech: verb
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