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The Universal Dictionary
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promise

['prɔmɪs] брит. / амер.

  1. сущ.

    1. обещание

    2. перспектива, проекция

    3. то, что обещано, обещанное

  2. гл.

    1. обещать, давать обещание

    2. разг.; уст. уверять

      1. подавать надежды

      2. сулить, предвещать, быть знаком (чего-л.)

    3. обещать руку и сердце, обручиться

Law (En-Ru)

promise

обещание; договорная обязанность (касающаяся будущих действий обязанного лица) | обещать; обязываться

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"Promise you will not tell the Queen's grace anything I say."
- Обещайте, что не скажете ее величеству королеве!
Lewis, Clive S. / The Silver ChairЛьюис, Клайв С. / Серебряное кресло
Серебряное кресло
Льюис, Клайв С.
© Перевод Т. Шапошникова, 2010
© Издание на русском языке ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", 2010
The Silver Chair
Lewis, Clive S.
© 1953 by C.S. Lewis Pte. Ltd.
© renewed 1981 by C.S. Lewis Pte. Ltd.
Jeffrey D. Sachs is Director of the Earth Institute at Columbia University and co-Founder of the NGO Millennium Promise.
Джеффри Д. Сакс - директор Института Земли при Колумбийском университете и сооснователь неправительственной организации Millennium Promise (Союз надежды тысячелетия).
Sachs, Jeffrey D.Сакс, Джеффри
кс, Джеффри
Сакс, Джеффр
© Project Syndicate 1995 - 2011
chs, Jeffrey D.
Sachs, Jeffrey D
© Project Syndicate 1995 - 2011
"Promise you what?" he asked, after a long pause.
- Ну что, что тебе обещать? - спросил Джозеф, прервав затянувшуюся паузу.
Bradbury, Ray / The Next in lineБрэдбери, Рэй / Следующий
Следующий
Брэдбери, Рэй
© 1955 by Ray Bradbury
© Аллунан Н., Анисимов С., Воронежская М., Жданов Л., Жданова Т., Куняева Н., Левкин А., Облонская Р., Оганян А., Пчелинцев М., Трофимов С., Шинкарь Т., перевод на русский язык, 2010
© Издание на русском языке. ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", 2010
The Next in line
Bradbury, Ray
© 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1954, 1955 by Ray Bradbury
"Promise me?" she said, eyes wide in the dark.
- Ты обещаешь? - переспросила Мари, глядя расширенными глазами в темноту.
Bradbury, Ray / The Next in lineБрэдбери, Рэй / Следующий
Следующий
Брэдбери, Рэй
© 1955 by Ray Bradbury
© Аллунан Н., Анисимов С., Воронежская М., Жданов Л., Жданова Т., Куняева Н., Левкин А., Облонская Р., Оганян А., Пчелинцев М., Трофимов С., Шинкарь Т., перевод на русский язык, 2010
© Издание на русском языке. ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", 2010
The Next in line
Bradbury, Ray
© 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1954, 1955 by Ray Bradbury
"Promise me," Stefan said to Damon, and then a spasm of pain twisted his face.
– Обещай мне, – сказал Стефан Дамону, и его лицо исказила гримаса боли.
Smith, Lisa Jane / Dark ReunionСмит, Лиза Джейн / Темный альянс
Темный альянс
Смит, Лиза Джейн
© Е. Кулешов, перевод, 2010
© ООО "Астрель-СПб", 2010
© 1991 by Daniel Weiss Associates, Inc. and Lisa Smith
Dark Reunion
Smith, Lisa Jane
© 1992 by Daniel Weiss Associates, Inc. and Lisa Smith
“Oh, darling, I love you too,” she said. Then, right in the same damn breath, she said, “Promise me you'll let your hair grow.
— Ах, милый, я тебя тоже люблю! — говорит она и тут же одним духом добавляет: — Только обещай, что ты отпустишь волосы.
Salinger, Jerome / The Catcher in the RyeСэлинджер, Джером / Над пропастью во ржи
Над пропастью во ржи
Сэлинджер, Джером
© Р. Райт-Ковалева (наследник), перевод, 1967
© "Азбука-классика", 2004
The Catcher in the Rye
Salinger, Jerome
© 1945, 1946, 1951 by J. D. Salinger
© renewed 1979 by J. D. Salinger
The Promise of Effectiveness
Перспективы эффективности
Drucker, Peter F. / The Essential DruckerДрукер, Питер Ф. / Энциклопедия менеджмента
Энциклопедия менеджмента
Друкер, Питер Ф.
© Издательский дом "Вильямс", 2004
© Peter F. Drucker, 2001
The Essential Drucker
Drucker, Peter F.
© 2001 by Peter F. Drucker
"Promise," I said.
— Обещаю, — прошептала я.
Cast, P.C.,Cast, Kristin / MarkedКаст, Филис,Каст, Кристин / Меченая
Меченая
Каст, Филис,Каст, Кристин
© St. Martin's Griffin Press, LLC, New York, 2007
© ЗАО "ОЛМА Медиа Групп", издание, перевод, 2009
Marked
Cast, P.C.,Cast, Kristin
© 2007 by P. С. Cast and Kristin Cast
Promise not to scold me, won't you?
Обещай на меня не сердиться, хорошо?
Zola, Emile / Abbe Mouret's TransgressionЗоля, Эмиль / Проступок аббата Муре
Проступок аббата Муре
Золя, Эмиль
Abbe Mouret's Transgression
Zola, Emile
© BiblioBazaar, LLC
Promise that you won't go anywhere today.
Обещай, что никуда сегодня не поедешь.
Cast, P.C.,Cast, Kristin / BetrayedКаст, Филис,Каст, Кристин / Обманутая
Обманутая
Каст, Филис,Каст, Кристин
© St. Martin's Griffin Press, LLC, New York, 2007
© ЗАО "ОЛМА Медиа Групп", издание, перевод, 2009
Betrayed
Cast, P.C.,Cast, Kristin
© 2007 by P. С. Cast and Kristin Cast.
Promise, Harry, we’ll thrash out a way between us to help her.”
— Обещай мне, Гарри, что мы с тобой подробно обсудим, как ей помочь.
Updike, John / Rabbit, RunАпдайк, Джон / Кролик, беги
Кролик, беги
Апдайк, Джон
© Издательство «Правда», 1990
Rabbit, Run
Updike, John
© 1998 by Ballantine Books
Promise me you'll do it"
Обещай мне, что будешь это делать.
Heinlein, Robert / The Rolling StonesХайнлайн, Роберт / Космическое семейство Стоун
Космическое семейство Стоун
Хайнлайн, Роберт
© 1952 by Robert A. Heinlein
© TERRA FANTASTICA, 2007
© Перевод. Н. Виленская, 2003
The Rolling Stones
Heinlein, Robert
© 1952 by Robert A. Heinlein
with Helen's Promise under my left arm and a paperback copy of Nelson DeMille's The Charm School in my right hand.
Коробку с рукописью я держал в левой руке, книгу Нелсона Демилля «Школа колдовства» — в правой.
King, Stephen / Bag of BonesКинг, Стивен / Мешок с костями
Мешок с костями
Кинг, Стивен
© 1998 Стивен Кинг
© 1999, АСТ
© перевод В. Вебера
Bag of Bones
King, Stephen
© 1998 by Stephen King
'Promise you won't tell,' he said.
— Смотрите только никому не говорите, — потребовал он.
Greene, Henry Graham / The ComediansГрин, Генри Грэм / Комедианты
Комедианты
Грин, Генри Грэм
© Издательство "ЛЕНИЗДАТ", 1985
The Comedians
Greene, Henry Graham
© Graham Greene, 1965, 1966
'Promise me,' she had said.
«Обещайте мне», — сказала она.
Wells, Herbert George / KippsУэллс, Герберт / Киппс
Киппс
Уэллс, Герберт
© Издательство "Правда", 1964
Kipps
Wells, Herbert George
© the Literary Executors of the Estate of H. G. Wells, 1905

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Collocations

Promise To Pay
обещание заплатить
Promise To Pay
обещание произвести платеж
binding promise
обязывающее обещание
breach of promise
нарушение данного слова
breach of promise
нарушение обещания
breach of promise
нарушение слова
break a promise
нарушать обещание
broken promise
нарушенное обещание
campaign promise
обещания, даваемые политиком во время избирательной кампании
collateral promise
дополнительные договорные обязательства
conditional promise
обязанность, принятая на условиях
conditional promise
обязательство
conditional promise
принятое на каких-либо условиях
empty promise
пустое обещание
false promise
лживое обещание

Word forms

promise

verb
Basic forms
Pastpromised
Imperativepromise
Present Participle (Participle I)promising
Past Participle (Participle II)promised
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I promisewe promise
you promiseyou promise
he/she/it promisesthey promise
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am promisingwe are promising
you are promisingyou are promising
he/she/it is promisingthey are promising
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have promisedwe have promised
you have promisedyou have promised
he/she/it has promisedthey have promised
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been promisingwe have been promising
you have been promisingyou have been promising
he/she/it has been promisingthey have been promising
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I promisedwe promised
you promisedyou promised
he/she/it promisedthey promised
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was promisingwe were promising
you were promisingyou were promising
he/she/it was promisingthey were promising
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had promisedwe had promised
you had promisedyou had promised
he/she/it had promisedthey had promised
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been promisingwe had been promising
you had been promisingyou had been promising
he/she/it had been promisingthey had been promising
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will promisewe shall/will promise
you will promiseyou will promise
he/she/it will promisethey will promise
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be promisingwe shall/will be promising
you will be promisingyou will be promising
he/she/it will be promisingthey will be promising
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have promisedwe shall/will have promised
you will have promisedyou will have promised
he/she/it will have promisedthey will have promised
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been promisingwe shall/will have been promising
you will have been promisingyou will have been promising
he/she/it will have been promisingthey will have been promising
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would promisewe should/would promise
you would promiseyou would promise
he/she/it would promisethey would promise
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be promisingwe should/would be promising
you would be promisingyou would be promising
he/she/it would be promisingthey would be promising
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have promisedwe should/would have promised
you would have promisedyou would have promised
he/she/it would have promisedthey would have promised
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been promisingwe should/would have been promising
you would have been promisingyou would have been promising
he/she/it would have been promisingthey would have been promising
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am promisedwe are promised
you are promisedyou are promised
he/she/it is promisedthey are promised
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being promisedwe are being promised
you are being promisedyou are being promised
he/she/it is being promisedthey are being promised
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been promisedwe have been promised
you have been promisedyou have been promised
he/she/it has been promisedthey have been promised
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was promisedwe were promised
you were promisedyou were promised
he/she/it was promisedthey were promised
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being promisedwe were being promised
you were being promisedyou were being promised
he/she/it was being promisedthey were being promised
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been promisedwe had been promised
you had been promisedyou had been promised
he/she/it had been promisedthey had been promised
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be promisedwe shall/will be promised
you will be promisedyou will be promised
he/she/it will be promisedthey will be promised
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been promisedwe shall/will have been promised
you will have been promisedyou will have been promised
he/she/it will have been promisedthey will have been promised

promise

noun
SingularPlural
Common casepromisepromises
Possessive casepromise'spromises'